[vsnet-grb 278797] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 18 Dec 15 02:46:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    64.386d {+04h 17m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -62.759d {-62d 45' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 194.243d
SLEW_TIME:       10020.00 SOD {02:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17374 TJD;   352 DOY;   15/12/18
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC1559 
TGT_NUM:         34132,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=348=0x15C
SUN_POSTN:       265.47d {+17h 41m 53s}  -23.37d {-23d 22' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         92.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      349.79d {+23h 19m 11s}   -3.74d {-03d 44' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        79.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      44 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      274.48,-41.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        7.21,-78.49 [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 225.51,-1.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.