[vsnet-grb 301810] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 03 Sep 16 07:04:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   280.041d {+18h 40m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -5.441d {-05d 26' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 284.850d
SLEW_TIME:       25500.00 SOD {07:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17634 TJD;   247 DOY;   16/09/03
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Galactic Plane Survey 
TGT_NUM:         34694,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       162.67d {+10h 50m 40s}   +7.36d {+07d 21' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        118.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      183.62d {+12h 14m 30s}   +0.54d {+00d 32' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        96.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       26.81,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      280.49, 17.63 [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 116.75,-15.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.