[vsnet-grb 357785] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Feb 18 05:43:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   139.384d {+09h 17m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.501d {-30d 30' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 220.007d
SLEW_TIME:       20640.00 SOD {05:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18176 TJD;    58 DOY;   18/02/27
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 171209A 
TGT_NUM:         796100,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8346=0x209A
SUN_POSTN:       340.20d {+22h 40m 49s}   -8.35d {-08d 21' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        136.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      122.81d {+08h 11m 14s}  +18.86d {+18d 51' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        52.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      257.65, 13.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.45,-43.53 [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 226.82,-13.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.