[vsnet-grb 351206] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 28 Dec 17 11:51:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.247d {+23h 00m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.895d {+58d 53' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 230.776d
SLEW_TIME:       42720.00 SOD {11:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18115 TJD;   362 DOY;   17/12/28
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 161
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       277.55d {+18h 30m 12s}  -23.25d {-23d 15' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         99.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       32.82d {+02h 11m 16s}   +7.82d {+07d 49' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        62.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.08, -0.97 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.76, 56.92 [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 351.08,16.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.