[vsnet-grb 349273] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 09 Dec 17 04:46:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   167.437d {+11h 09m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -12.575d {-12d 34' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 116.108d
SLEW_TIME:       17220.00 SOD {04:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18096 TJD;   343 DOY;   17/12/09
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 171205A 
TGT_NUM:         794972,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       256.20d {+17h 04m 48s}  -22.83d {-22d 49' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         83.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      155.50d {+10h 22m 00s}  +11.58d {+11d 34' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        27.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      267.81, 43.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      173.52,-16.51 [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 259.49,17.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.