[vsnet-grb 301779] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 02 Sep 16 21:13:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.027d {+12h 56m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +56.891d {+56d 53' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 224.449d
SLEW_TIME:       76440.00 SOD {21:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17633 TJD;   246 DOY;   16/09/02
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 231 
TGT_NUM:         32530,   Seg_Num: 144
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       162.30d {+10h 49m 11s}   +7.51d {+07d 30' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         55.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      178.82d {+11h 55m 17s}   +2.14d {+02d 08' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        56.03 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.65, 60.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      158.22, 55.20 [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 204.34,6.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.