[vsnet-grb 273009] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 03 Oct 15 19:58:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.324d {+17h 45m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.984d {-28d 59' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.502d
SLEW_TIME:       71940.00 SOD {19:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17298 TJD;   276 DOY;   15/10/03
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         92201,   Seg_Num: 169
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       189.46d {+12h 37m 50s}   -4.07d {-04d 04' 25"}
SUN_DIST:         76.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       87.47d {+05h 49m 53s}  +18.14d {+18d 08' 12"}
MOON_DIST:       169.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.92,  0.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.77, -5.59 [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 324.20,18.81 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.