[vsnet-grb 349090] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 07 Dec 17 06:03:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.236d {+23h 00m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.882d {+58d 52' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.333d
SLEW_TIME:       21840.00 SOD {06:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18094 TJD;   341 DOY;   17/12/07
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 160
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       254.07d {+16h 56m 16s}  -22.63d {-22d 37' 40"}
SUN_DIST:        109.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      127.51d {+08h 30m 01s}  +17.79d {+17d 47' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        97.20 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      82 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.07, -0.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.73, 56.91 [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 174.23,-8.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.