[vsnet-grb 310617] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 15 Dec 16 05:54:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.238d {+23h 00m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.886d {+58d 53' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 253.339d
SLEW_TIME:       21300.00 SOD {05:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17737 TJD;   350 DOY;   16/12/15
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 140
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       263.13d {+17h 32m 31s}  -23.29d {-23d 17' 09"}
SUN_DIST:        105.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      101.52d {+06h 46m 04s}  +18.89d {+18d 53' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        86.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.07, -0.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.74, 56.92 [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 172.46,1.81 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.