[vsnet-grb 279471] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 27 Dec 15 03:23:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.070d {+17h 16m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +28.038d {+28d 02' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 167.482d
SLEW_TIME:       12240.00 SOD {03:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17383 TJD;   361 DOY;   15/12/27
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RMJ171615.3+280050.4 
TGT_NUM:         85989,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       275.48d {+18h 21m 56s}  -23.34d {-23d 20' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         53.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      117.22d {+07h 48m 53s}  +16.75d {+16d 45' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       122.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
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 123.38,-8.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.