[vsnet-grb 351247] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 28 Dec 17 22:13:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   148.307d {+09h 53m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +35.620d {+35d 37' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  74.738d
SLEW_TIME:       80040.00 SOD {22:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18115 TJD;   362 DOY;   17/12/28
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [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:       278.03d {+18h 32m 07s}  -23.23d {-23d 13' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        134.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       38.66d {+02h 34m 39s}   +9.73d {+09d 43' 47"}
MOON_DIST:       100.08 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
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 18.57,-17.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.