[vsnet-grb 192894] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 29 Dec 12 03:09:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.869d {+12h 59m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.992d {-03d 59' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 109.482d
SLEW_TIME:       11400.00 SOD {03:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16290 TJD;   364 DOY;   12/12/29
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       278.49d {+18h 33m 59s}  -23.21d {-23d 12' 25"}
SUN_DIST:         82.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      106.44d {+07h 05m 45s}  +18.64d {+18d 38' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        89.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.81, 58.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.23,  2.18 [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 38.10,-14.76 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 11.11 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.