[vsnet-grb 303021] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 18 Sep 16 20:07:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.038d {+12h 56m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +56.896d {+56d 53' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 207.403d
SLEW_TIME:       72480.00 SOD {20:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17649 TJD;   262 DOY;   16/09/18
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 231 
TGT_NUM:         32530,   Seg_Num: 150
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       176.63d {+11h 46m 32s}   +1.46d {+01d 27' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         57.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       23.78d {+01h 35m 07s}   +6.27d {+06d 16' 22"}
MOON_DIST:       116.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
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 237.08,-16.75 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.