[vsnet-grb 247890] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 05 Dec 14 04:04:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    18.287d {+01h 13m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +9.040d {+09d 02' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.752d
SLEW_TIME:       14700.00 SOD {04:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16996 TJD;   339 DOY;   14/12/05
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        iPTF14gik 
TGT_NUM:         33516,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       251.50d {+16h 45m 59s}  -22.35d {-22d 20' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        127.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       54.93d {+03h 39m 44s}  +16.20d {+16d 11' 52"}
MOON_DIST:        36.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      131.96,-53.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       20.30,  1.20 [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 168.42,-5.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.