[vsnet-grb 192843] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Dec 12 08:19:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.688d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.751d {+55d 45' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 231.270d
SLEW_TIME:       30000.00 SOD {08:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16289 TJD;   363 DOY;   12/12/28
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         32618,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       277.63d {+18h 30m 30s}  -23.25d {-23d 15' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         88.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       96.53d {+06h 26m 06s}  +19.99d {+19d 59' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        93.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.11,  2.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.78, 62.60 [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 55.78,-15.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.