[vsnet-grb 278493] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 14 Dec 15 00:46:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.085d {+17h 28m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +50.244d {+50d 14' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 171.160d
SLEW_TIME:       2820.00 SOD {00:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17370 TJD;   348 DOY;   15/12/14
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES 1727+502 
TGT_NUM:         33709,   Seg_Num: 48
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       260.95d {+17h 23m 49s}  -23.18d {-23d 10' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         73.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      294.22d {+19h 36m 54s}  -16.98d {-16d 58' 48"}
MOON_DIST:        72.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       77.10, 33.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.26, 73.20 [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 74.06,13.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.