[vsnet-grb 278752] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Dec 15 14:14:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.237d {+23h 00m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.885d {+58d 53' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 256.929d
SLEW_TIME:       51300.00 SOD {14:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17373 TJD;   351 DOY;   15/12/17
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 116
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       264.89d {+17h 39m 34s}  -23.35d {-23d 21' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        105.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      342.79d {+22h 51m 09s}   -5.95d {-05d 57' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        64.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.07, -0.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.74, 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 103.01,14.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.