[vsnet-grb 274664] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 23 Oct 15 23:10:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.046d {+17h 28m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +50.233d {+50d 13' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 238.496d
SLEW_TIME:       83460.00 SOD {23:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17318 TJD;   296 DOY;   15/10/23
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES 1727+502 
TGT_NUM:         33709,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       208.12d {+13h 52m 30s}  -11.55d {-11d 32' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         77.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      341.71d {+22h 46m 52s}   -5.98d {-05d 59' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        87.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       77.08, 33.56 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.19, 73.18 [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 170.05,4.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.