[vsnet-grb 350724] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 24 Dec 17 05:56:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.364d {+19h 09m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.001d {+41d 00' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 204.208d
SLEW_TIME:       21420.00 SOD {05:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18111 TJD;   358 DOY;   17/12/24
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1909.5+4059 
TGT_NUM:         87171,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       272.84d {+18h 11m 22s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         65.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      340.21d {+22h 40m 50s}  -10.53d {-10d 32' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        70.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      29 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       72.01, 14.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      299.39, 62.68 [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 108.55,14.78 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.