[vsnet-grb 277996] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 07 Dec 15 07:29:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   180.495d {+12h 01m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -18.854d {-18d 51' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 114.918d
SLEW_TIME:       27000.00 SOD {07:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17363 TJD;   341 DOY;   15/12/07
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC4038/4039 
TGT_NUM:         34130,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=348=0x15C
SUN_POSTN:       253.57d {+16h 54m 17s}  -22.58d {-22d 34' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         67.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      206.92d {+13h 47m 42s}   -8.47d {-08d 28' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        27.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      286.98, 42.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      188.18,-17.05 [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 346.61,20.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.