[vsnet-grb 284055] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Feb 16 23:31:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.205d {+18h 44m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -12.413d {-12d 24' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  90.283d
SLEW_TIME:       84720.00 SOD {23:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17436 TJD;    49 DOY;   16/02/18
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3FGL J1844.7-1224 
TGT_NUM:         85079,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       331.85d {+22h 07m 23s}  -11.56d {-11d 33' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         49.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      106.19d {+07h 04m 44s}  +17.76d {+17d 45' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       172.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       21.12, -4.18 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.13, 10.59 [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 89.91,-15.14 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.