[vsnet-grb 311037] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 20 Dec 16 07:14:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    80.578d {+05h 22m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.641d {-08d 38' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 179.032d
SLEW_TIME:       26100.00 SOD {07:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17742 TJD;   355 DOY;   16/12/20
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V1261 Ori 
TGT_NUM:         34856,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       268.73d {+17h 54m 56s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        147.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      171.27d {+11h 25m 05s}   +5.06d {+05d 03' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        91.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      58 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      210.60,-23.71 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       79.03,-31.72 [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 179.21,19.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.