[vsnet-grb 301485] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 31 Aug 16 02:31:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   280.791d {+18h 43m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.989d {-03d 59' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 285.681d
SLEW_TIME:       9120.00 SOD {02:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17631 TJD;   244 DOY;   16/08/31
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Galactic Plane Survey 
TGT_NUM:         34690,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       159.78d {+10h 39m 07s}   +8.52d {+08d 31' 15"}
SUN_DIST:        121.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      144.79d {+09h 39m 10s}  +12.23d {+12d 13' 49"}
MOON_DIST:       135.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       28.44,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.40, 19.02 [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 189.06,-8.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.