[vsnet-grb 249958] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 31 Dec 14 23:56:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   319.714d {+21h 18m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +49.594d {+49d 35' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 207.275d
SLEW_TIME:       86220.00 SOD {23:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17023 TJD;   366 DOY;   14/135872040/-1077776320
OBS_TIME:        11414032.96 [sec]   (=190233.9 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3C 431 
TGT_NUM:         85417,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       281.13d {+18h 44m 30s}  -23.04d {-23d 02' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         80.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       48.97d {+03h 15m 53s}  +15.07d {+15d 04' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        78.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       91.69,  0.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      350.62, 59.92 [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 174.78,-3.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.76) 7.88 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.