[vsnet-grb 309617] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 03 Dec 16 06:17:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   261.517d {+17h 26m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +25.930d {+25d 55' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 188.294d
SLEW_TIME:       22680.00 SOD {06:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17725 TJD;   338 DOY;   16/12/03
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGRJ17259+2603 
TGT_NUM:         92280,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       249.98d {+16h 39m 56s}  -22.16d {-22d 09' 40"}
SUN_DIST:         49.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      294.41d {+19h 37m 39s}  -17.98d {-17d 58' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        54.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       48.91, 29.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.33, 49.03 [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 20.25,17.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.