[vsnet-grb 244597] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 25 Oct 14 03:11:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.127d {+17h 16m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.140d {-28d 08' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.012d
SLEW_TIME:       11520.00 SOD {03:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16955 TJD;   298 DOY;   14/10/25
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6316 
TGT_NUM:         84155,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       209.47d {+13h 57m 52s}  -12.04d {-12d 02' 17"}
SUN_DIST:         49.16 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      224.38d {+14h 57m 31s}  -14.48d {-14d 28' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        35.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.16,  5.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      260.39, -5.06 [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 164.82,-10.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.