[vsnet-grb 350420] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 21 Dec 17 02:31:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   167.436d {+11h 09m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -12.572d {-12d 34' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 124.116d
SLEW_TIME:       9120.00 SOD {02:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18108 TJD;   355 DOY;   17/12/21
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 171205A 
TGT_NUM:         794972,   Seg_Num: 23
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       269.36d {+17h 57m 25s}  -23.44d {-23d 26' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         95.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      301.97d {+20h 07m 53s}  -18.79d {-18d 47' 26"}
MOON_DIST:       125.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      267.81, 43.26 [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 53.34,-20.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.