[vsnet-grb 297443] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 17 Jul 16 06:19:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.444d {+16h 53m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.744d {+39d 44' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 311.522d
SLEW_TIME:       22800.00 SOD {06:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17586 TJD;   199 DOY;   16/07/17
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 501 
TGT_NUM:         92398,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       117.06d {+07h 48m 13s}  +21.11d {+21d 06' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        106.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      262.75d {+17h 31m 01s}  -18.22d {-18d 13' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        58.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.58, 38.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.56, 61.61 [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 258.33,-9.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.