[vsnet-grb 325258] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 May 17 22:39:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    37.095d {+02h 28m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -55.792d {-55d 47' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   5.968d
SLEW_TIME:       81600.00 SOD {22:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17885 TJD;   132 DOY;   17/05/12
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 0226-559 (z=2.464) 
TGT_NUM:         87231,   Seg_Num: 23
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8285=0x205D
SUN_POSTN:        49.97d {+03h 19m 54s}  +18.36d {+18d 21' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         74.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      253.91d {+16h 55m 38s}  -17.79d {-17d 47' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       100.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      278.26,-56.44 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      357.72,-63.33 [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 187.34,6.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.