[vsnet-grb 316738] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 22 Feb 17 19:23:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    44.928d {+02h 59m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.814d {+24d 48' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 245.645d
SLEW_TIME:       69840.00 SOD {19:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17806 TJD;    53 DOY;   17/02/22
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J0259.8+2448 
TGT_NUM:         87068,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       336.24d {+22h 24m 57s}   -9.91d {-09d 54' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         75.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      289.48d {+19h 17m 55s}  -18.43d {-18d 25' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       120.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      156.57,-29.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       49.60,  7.47 [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 255.81,16.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.