[vsnet-grb 311493] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 26 Dec 16 05:11:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    37.061d {+02h 28m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -55.749d {-55d 44' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 221.506d
SLEW_TIME:       18720.00 SOD {05:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17748 TJD;   361 DOY;   16/12/26
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 0226-559 (z=2.464) 
TGT_NUM:         87231,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8285=0x205D
SUN_POSTN:       275.30d {+18h 21m 11s}  -23.35d {-23d 20' 49"}
SUN_DIST:         86.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      239.84d {+15h 59m 21s}  -15.42d {-15d 25' 25"}
MOON_DIST:       106.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      278.23,-56.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      357.76,-63.29 [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 212.80,17.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.