[vsnet-grb 303854] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 28 Sep 16 03:15:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.056d {+12h 56m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +56.898d {+56d 53' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 183.404d
SLEW_TIME:       11760.00 SOD {03:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17659 TJD;   272 DOY;   16/09/28
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 231 
TGT_NUM:         32530,   Seg_Num: 155
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       184.99d {+12h 19m 57s}   -2.16d {-02d 09' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         59.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      154.52d {+10h 18m 06s}   +9.63d {+09d 37' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        56.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.62, 60.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      158.23, 55.22 [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 90.35,-7.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.