[vsnet-grb 192957] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 29 Dec 12 18:09:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.690d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.752d {+55d 45' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 227.306d
SLEW_TIME:       65400.00 SOD {18:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16290 TJD;   364 DOY;   12/12/29
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         32618,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       279.19d {+18h 36m 45s}  -23.17d {-23d 10' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         87.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      114.24d {+07h 36m 57s}  +17.19d {+17d 11' 18"}
MOON_DIST:       102.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
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 301.38,-0.78 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.