[vsnet-grb 349814] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 15 Dec 17 02:26:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.879d {+02h 43m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.417d {+61d 25' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 311.956d
SLEW_TIME:       8820.00 SOD {02:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18102 TJD;   349 DOY;   17/12/15
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J0243.6+6124 
TGT_NUM:         10336,   Seg_Num: 39
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       262.70d {+17h 30m 49s}  -23.27d {-23d 16' 00"}
SUN_DIST:        132.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      227.52d {+15h 10m 04s}  -12.43d {-12d 25' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       130.72 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      135.92,  1.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       60.39, 42.93 [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 258.11,18.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.