[vsnet-grb 268287] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 09 Aug 15 07:04:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.325d {+17h 45m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.980d {-28d 58' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 256.257d
SLEW_TIME:       25500.00 SOD {07:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17243 TJD;   221 DOY;   15/08/09
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         92201,   Seg_Num: 118
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       138.86d {+09h 15m 26s}  +15.92d {+15d 55' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        130.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       73.40d {+04h 53m 35s}  +17.60d {+17d 36' 02"}
MOON_DIST:       163.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      27 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.93,  0.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.77, -5.58 [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 171.86,15.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.