[vsnet-grb 138569] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 16 Dec 10 05:01:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    44.946d {+02h 59m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +44.310d {+44d 18' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 300.836d
SLEW_TIME:       18120.00 SOD {05:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15546 TJD;   350 DOY;   10/12/16
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0259.9+4419 
TGT_NUM:         40900,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       263.60d {+17h 34m 23s}  -23.31d {-23d 18' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        142.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       19.33d {+01h 17m 18s}  +13.53d {+13d 32' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        37.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      145.87,-12.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       55.67, 26.09 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 197.74,-14.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.