[vsnet-grb 217018] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 07 Nov 13 16:45:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   177.963d {+11h 51m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +1.146d {+01d 08' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 102.000d
SLEW_TIME:       60360.00 SOD {16:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16603 TJD;   311 DOY;   13/11/07
OBS_TIME:        180.00 [sec]   (=3.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Comet C/2012 (ISON) 
TGT_NUM:         33025,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           101.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       222.97d {+14h 51m 53s}  -16.46d {-16d 27' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         47.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      281.98d {+18h 47m 55s}  -18.30d {-18d 18' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       103.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      271.64, 60.35 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      177.68,  0.24 [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 160.44,11.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.