[vsnet-grb 278096] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Dec 15 14:31:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.237d {+23h 00m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.883d {+58d 52' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.774d
SLEW_TIME:       52320.00 SOD {14:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17364 TJD;   342 DOY;   15/12/08
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 115
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       254.98d {+16h 59m 56s}  -22.72d {-22d 43' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        109.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      222.26d {+14h 49m 01s}  -12.55d {-12d 33' 11"}
MOON_DIST:       117.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.07, -0.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.73, 56.91 [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 42.22,-20.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.