[vsnet-grb 351436] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 30 Dec 17 23:45:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   148.308d {+09h 53m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +35.622d {+35d 37' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  78.925d
SLEW_TIME:       85560.00 SOD {23:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18117 TJD;   364 DOY;   17/12/30
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 171222A 
TGT_NUM:         799669,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       280.31d {+18h 41m 15s}  -23.10d {-23d 05' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        136.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       68.67d {+04h 34m 41s}  +17.28d {+17d 16' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        72.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
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 20.21,-20.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.