[vsnet-grb 271844] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 19 Sep 15 11:56:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    53.333d {+03h 33m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.398d {-50d 23' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 120.381d
SLEW_TIME:       43020.00 SOD {11:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17284 TJD;   262 DOY;   15/09/19
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IC1959 
TGT_NUM:         84232,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       176.54d {+11h 46m 11s}   +1.50d {+01d 29' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        111.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      243.32d {+16h 13m 16s}  -16.30d {-16d 18' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       112.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      261.24,-51.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.13,-65.55 [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 257.80,2.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.68) 7.28 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.