[vsnet-grb 271715] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Sep 15 23:59:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.435d {+16h 53m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.761d {+39d 45' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 268.219d
SLEW_TIME:       0.00 SOD {00:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17283 TJD;   261 DOY;   15/09/18
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 501 
TGT_NUM:         92205,   Seg_Num: 23
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       175.20d {+11h 40m 48s}   +2.08d {+02d 04' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         79.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      224.82d {+14h 59m 17s}  -13.03d {-13d 01' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        59.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.60, 38.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.53, 61.63 [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 248.18,-9.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.