[vsnet-grb 251273] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 18 Jan 15 09:56:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   185.370d {+12h 21m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +30.176d {+30d 10' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  88.280d
SLEW_TIME:       35820.00 SOD {09:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17040 TJD;    18 DOY;   15/01/18
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES1218+304 
TGT_NUM:         30376,   Seg_Num: 40
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       300.07d {+20h 00m 16s}  -20.56d {-20d 33' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        120.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      268.71d {+17h 54m 50s}  -18.59d {-18d 35' 21"}
MOON_DIST:        93.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      186.29, 82.76 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      171.69, 29.56 [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 228.43,-9.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.