[vsnet-grb 311349] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Dec 16 08:18:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    43.898d {+02h 55m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.215d {-02d 12' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 229.714d
SLEW_TIME:       29940.00 SOD {08:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17746 TJD;   359 DOY;   16/12/24
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Q0253-024 
TGT_NUM:         85525,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8760=0x2238
SUN_POSTN:       273.22d {+18h 12m 53s}  -23.40d {-23d 24' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        125.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      217.81d {+14h 31m 14s}  -10.15d {-10d 08' 44"}
MOON_DIST:       166.20 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      178.29,-51.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       40.74,-18.12 [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 113.73,16.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.