[vsnet-grb 351223] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 28 Dec 17 16:19:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   148.308d {+09h 53m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +35.621d {+35d 37' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  78.098d
SLEW_TIME:       58800.00 SOD {16:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18115 TJD;   362 DOY;   17/12/28
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 171222A 
TGT_NUM:         799669,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       277.76d {+18h 31m 02s}  -23.24d {-23d 14' 40"}
SUN_DIST:        134.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       35.32d {+02h 21m 17s}   +8.65d {+08d 39' 08"}
MOON_DIST:       103.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      188.91, 51.36 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      137.97, 21.38 [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 217.62,-5.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.