[vsnet-grb 279297] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 24 Dec 15 19:42:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.067d {+17h 16m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +28.039d {+28d 02' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 172.526d
SLEW_TIME:       70980.00 SOD {19:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17380 TJD;   358 DOY;   15/12/24
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RMJ171615.3+280050.4 
TGT_NUM:         85989,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       272.91d {+18h 11m 38s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         53.10 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       84.09d {+05h 36m 22s}  +18.33d {+18d 19' 44"}
MOON_DIST:       133.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       50.52, 32.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      254.61, 50.90 [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 274.98,-2.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.