[vsnet-grb 279439] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 26 Dec 15 17:50:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   299.971d {+19h 59m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.171d {+65d 10' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 208.312d
SLEW_TIME:       64260.00 SOD {17:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17382 TJD;   360 DOY;   15/12/26
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES1959+650 
TGT_NUM:         35025,   Seg_Num: 193
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       275.04d {+18h 20m 10s}  -23.36d {-23d 21' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         90.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      111.71d {+07h 26m 51s}  +17.41d {+17d 24' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        97.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.02, 17.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        7.40, 77.79 [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 270.90,-8.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.