[vsnet-grb 279838] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 31 Dec 15 07:41:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   189.450d {+12h 37m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +26.714d {+26d 42' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 103.946d
SLEW_TIME:       27720.00 SOD {07:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17387 TJD;   365 DOY;   15/12/31
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IC 3599 
TGT_NUM:         37569,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       280.11d {+18h 40m 26s}  -23.11d {-23d 06' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        100.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      169.33d {+11h 17m 18s}   +4.03d {+04d 01' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        29.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      68 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      219.92, 86.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      177.13, 28.09 [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 5.28,-14.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.