[vsnet-grb 192783] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Dec 12 09:06:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    53.454d {+03h 33m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.178d {-31d 10' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 230.677d
SLEW_TIME:       32820.00 SOD {09:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16288 TJD;   362 DOY;   12/12/27
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1366 
TGT_NUM:         49396,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       276.55d {+18h 26m 13s}  -23.30d {-23d 18' 00"}
SUN_DIST:        111.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       84.21d {+05h 36m 50s}  +20.88d {+20d 52' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        59.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      229.40,-54.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       39.82,-48.45 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 228.92,15.78 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.20) 6.11 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.