[vsnet-grb 309831] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 06 Dec 16 11:40:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    44.926d {+02h 59m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.797d {+24d 47' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 285.382d
SLEW_TIME:       42060.00 SOD {11:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17728 TJD;   341 DOY;   16/12/06
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J0259.8+2448 
TGT_NUM:         87068,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       253.49d {+16h 53m 59s}  -22.57d {-22d 34' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        154.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      335.78d {+22h 23m 06s}   -9.89d {-09d 53' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        75.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      156.58,-29.57 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       49.59,  7.46 [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 152.64,0.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.