[vsnet-grb 278507] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 14 Dec 15 05:26:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.080d {+17h 28m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +50.244d {+50d 14' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 178.267d
SLEW_TIME:       19620.00 SOD {05:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17370 TJD;   348 DOY;   15/12/14
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [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:       261.17d {+17h 24m 40s}  -23.19d {-23d 11' 17"}
SUN_DIST:         73.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      296.92d {+19h 47m 40s}  -16.63d {-16d 38' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        73.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       77.10, 33.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.25, 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 12.55,9.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.