[vsnet-grb 352002] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 06 Jan 18 02:59:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   242.169d {+16h 08m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.349d {+12d 20' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 137.618d
SLEW_TIME:       10800.00 SOD {03:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18124 TJD;     6 DOY;   18/01/06
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1608.6+1220 
TGT_NUM:         87148,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       287.07d {+19h 08m 16s}  -22.51d {-22d 30' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         55.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      163.25d {+10h 53m 01s}   +9.45d {+09d 27' 17"}
MOON_DIST:        77.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       25.24, 41.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      237.19, 32.67 [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 96.34,20.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.