[vsnet-grb 349543] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 12 Dec 17 04:40:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   140.143d {+09h 20m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -55.190d {-55d 11' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 131.373d
SLEW_TIME:       16860.00 SOD {04:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18099 TJD;   346 DOY;   17/12/12
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2S 0918-549 
TGT_NUM:         31569,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       259.49d {+17h 17m 58s}  -23.08d {-23d 05' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         86.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      193.26d {+12h 53m 02s}   -1.10d {-01d 05' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        68.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      275.85, -3.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      178.82,-64.00 [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 338.75,7.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.28) 8.81 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.