[vsnet-grb 289033] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 15 Apr 16 20:46:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.461d {+17h 29m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.140d {-24d 08' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  84.460d
SLEW_TIME:       74820.00 SOD {20:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17493 TJD;   106 DOY;   16/04/15
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3FGL J1729.7-2408 
TGT_NUM:         85048,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        24.40d {+01h 37m 36s}  +10.15d {+10d 09' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        122.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      137.87d {+09h 11m 28s}  +13.00d {+12d 59' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       126.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        2.18,  5.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.12, -0.88 [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 11.12,-19.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.