[vsnet-grb 158251] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Sep 11 02:18:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.287d {+23h 01m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.854d {+58d 51' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   6.449d
SLEW_TIME:       8340.00 SOD {02:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15821 TJD;   260 DOY;   11/09/17
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           98.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       174.36d {+11h 37m 27s}   +2.44d {+02d 26' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        118.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       42.00d {+02h 47m 59s}  +18.99d {+18d 59' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        56.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      81 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.08, -1.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.73, 56.88 [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 257.14,-8.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.