[vsnet-grb 350000] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 16 Dec 17 23:19:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.308d {+10h 45m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.672d {-59d 40' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 118.803d
SLEW_TIME:       84000.00 SOD {23:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18103 TJD;   350 DOY;   17/12/16
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Eta_Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         88226,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       264.77d {+17h 39m 05s}  -23.35d {-23d 20' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         76.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      250.14d {+16h 40m 33s}  -17.53d {-17d 31' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        74.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.61, -0.61 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.17,-58.90 [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 13.11,10.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.