[vsnet-grb 287236] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 26 Mar 16 20:20:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   185.352d {+12h 21m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +30.154d {+30d 09' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  21.930d
SLEW_TIME:       73260.00 SOD {20:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17473 TJD;    86 DOY;   16/03/26
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES1218+304 
TGT_NUM:         30376,   Seg_Num: 65
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:         6.07d {+00h 24m 16s}   +2.62d {+02d 37' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        147.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= -12.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      221.66d {+14h 46m 38s}  -11.73d {-11d 44' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        54.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      186.50, 82.75 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      171.69, 29.53 [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 334.48,20.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.