[vsnet-grb 350491] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 21 Dec 17 21:51:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.091d {+17h 28m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +50.243d {+50d 14' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 163.031d
SLEW_TIME:       78720.00 SOD {21:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18108 TJD;   355 DOY;   17/12/21
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES 1727+502 
TGT_NUM:         33709,   Seg_Num: 90
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       270.25d {+18h 01m 00s}  -23.44d {-23d 26' 09"}
SUN_DIST:         74.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      311.94d {+20h 47m 45s}  -17.33d {-17d 20' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        80.46 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       77.10, 33.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.28, 73.20 [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 171.26,-11.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.