[vsnet-grb 349598] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 12 Dec 17 15:00:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   311.017d {+20h 44m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.714d {-10d 42' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 247.095d
SLEW_TIME:       54060.00 SOD {15:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18099 TJD;   346 DOY;   17/12/12
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 509 
TGT_NUM:         93157,   Seg_Num: 238
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       259.97d {+17h 19m 52s}  -23.12d {-23d 06' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         50.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      198.36d {+13h 13m 27s}   -2.93d {-02d 55' 47"}
MOON_DIST:       111.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      27 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.97,-29.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.53,  7.14 [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 355.69,-8.93 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.