[vsnet-grb 349873] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 15 Dec 17 18:27:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.880d {+02h 43m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.417d {+61d 25' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 312.974d
SLEW_TIME:       66480.00 SOD {18:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18102 TJD;   349 DOY;   17/12/15
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [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:       263.44d {+17h 33m 46s}  -23.30d {-23d 17' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        132.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      235.49d {+15h 41m 58s}  -14.51d {-14d 30' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       131.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
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 59.60,18.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.