[vsnet-grb 139187] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 25 Dec 10 00:25:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.152d {+17h 08m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +21.931d {+21d 55' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 147.790d
SLEW_TIME:       1560.00 SOD {00:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15555 TJD;   359 DOY;   10/12/25
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1708.6+2155 
TGT_NUM:         40990,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       273.36d {+18h 13m 27s}  -23.40d {-23d 24' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         47.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      142.13d {+09h 28m 32s}  +10.82d {+10d 48' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       108.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       43.03, 31.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      253.15, 44.62 [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 126.96,-18.81 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.