[vsnet-grb 310764] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Dec 16 00:10:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   189.893d {+12h 39m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.736d {-26d 44' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 108.695d
SLEW_TIME:       660.00 SOD {00:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17739 TJD;   352 DOY;   16/12/17
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        M 68 
TGT_NUM:         49757,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       265.08d {+17h 40m 19s}  -23.36d {-23d 21' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         66.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      128.02d {+08h 32m 06s}  +16.23d {+16d 14' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        74.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      299.65, 36.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      199.97,-20.59 [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 78.69,-6.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.