[vsnet-grb 279722] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 30 Dec 15 03:26:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    35.631d {+02h 22m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +43.031d {+43d 01' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.884d
SLEW_TIME:       12420.00 SOD {03:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17386 TJD;   364 DOY;   15/12/30
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3C 66A 
TGT_NUM:         92187,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       278.81d {+18h 35m 14s}  -23.19d {-23d 11' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        125.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      155.60d {+10h 22m 24s}   +8.30d {+08d 17' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       105.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      140.12,-16.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       48.10, 27.17 [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 173.15,16.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.