[vsnet-grb 193139] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 01 Jan 13 14:11:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   153.722d {+10h 14m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -62.331d {-62d 19' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 141.356d
SLEW_TIME:       51120.00 SOD {14:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16293 TJD;     1 DOY;   13/01/01
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 121217A 
TGT_NUM:         542441,   Seg_Num: 18
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       282.32d {+18h 49m 16s}  -22.95d {-22d 57' 13"}
SUN_DIST:         85.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      148.60d {+09h 54m 24s}   +7.24d {+07d 14' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        69.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      285.83, -4.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      201.46,-63.42 [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 158.99,0.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.