[vsnet-grb 279674] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 29 Dec 15 12:56:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.241d {+23h 00m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.890d {+58d 53' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 242.699d
SLEW_TIME:       46620.00 SOD {12:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17385 TJD;   363 DOY;   15/12/29
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 118
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       278.14d {+18h 32m 33s}  -23.23d {-23d 13' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         98.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      148.31d {+09h 53m 15s}  +10.36d {+10d 21' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       109.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.07, -0.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.75, 56.92 [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 0.11,5.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.