[vsnet-grb 266930] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Jul 15 15:05:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.131d {+02h 40m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.416d {-08d 24' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  72.934d
SLEW_TIME:       54360.00 SOD {15:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17226 TJD;   204 DOY;   15/07/23
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2XMM J024025.6-082428 
TGT_NUM:         33809,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       122.66d {+08h 10m 38s}  +20.05d {+20d 02' 60"}
SUN_DIST:         85.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      203.35d {+13h 33m 23s}   -7.69d {-07d 41' 30"}
MOON_DIST:       156.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      182.09,-58.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       34.86,-22.82 [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 222.12,20.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.