[vsnet-grb 351527] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 31 Dec 17 23:39:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   148.307d {+09h 53m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +35.619d {+35d 37' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  72.804d
SLEW_TIME:       85200.00 SOD {23:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18119 TJD;   366 DOY;   17/40/4636895
OBS_TIME:        11414872.96 [sec]   (=190247.9 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 171222A 
TGT_NUM:         799669,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       281.41d {+18h 45m 39s}  -23.02d {-23d 01' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        137.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       84.32d {+05h 37m 18s}  +19.38d {+19d 22' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        58.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      188.91, 51.36 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      137.97, 21.37 [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 18.49,-20.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.