[vsnet-grb 272948] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 03 Oct 15 05:33:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   263.323d {+17h 33m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.389d {-33d 23' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.402d
SLEW_TIME:       20040.00 SOD {05:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17298 TJD;   276 DOY;   15/10/03
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        The Rapid Burster 
TGT_NUM:         31360,   Seg_Num: 126
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       188.91d {+12h 35m 39s}   -3.84d {-03d 50' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         75.10 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       78.93d {+05h 15m 44s}  +17.88d {+17d 52' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       163.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      354.83, -0.14 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.34,-10.08 [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 167.08,20.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.