[vsnet-grb 350141] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 18 Dec 17 08:44:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   167.438d {+11h 09m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -12.576d {-12d 34' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 112.364d
SLEW_TIME:       31500.00 SOD {08:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18105 TJD;   352 DOY;   17/12/18
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 171205A 
TGT_NUM:         794972,   Seg_Num: 20
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       266.32d {+17h 45m 16s}  -23.39d {-23d 23' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         92.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      267.50d {+17h 49m 59s}  -19.63d {-19d 37' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        94.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      267.81, 43.25 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      173.52,-16.51 [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 229.80,6.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.