[vsnet-grb 294456] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 Jun 16 04:41:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.019d {+12h 56m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +56.861d {+56d 51' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 299.918d
SLEW_TIME:       16920.00 SOD {04:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17557 TJD;   170 DOY;   16/06/18
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 231 
TGT_NUM:         32530,   Seg_Num: 87
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        87.15d {+05h 48m 36s}  +23.41d {+23d 24' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         79.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      240.51d {+16h 02m 02s}  -15.78d {-15d 46' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        82.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.65, 60.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      158.25, 55.18 [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 163.63,-6.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.