[vsnet-grb 301887] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 04 Sep 16 09:42:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.037d {+12h 56m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +56.895d {+56d 53' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 208.914d
SLEW_TIME:       34980.00 SOD {09:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17635 TJD;   248 DOY;   16/09/04
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 231 
TGT_NUM:         32530,   Seg_Num: 145
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       163.67d {+10h 54m 41s}   +6.95d {+06d 56' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         55.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      196.46d {+13h 05m 50s}   -3.74d {-03d 44' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        60.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.64, 60.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      158.22, 55.21 [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 331.64,16.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.