[vsnet-grb 323318] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Apr 17 20:06:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   244.393d {+16h 17m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.133d {-50d 07' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 148.934d
SLEW_TIME:       72420.00 SOD {20:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17871 TJD;   118 DOY;   17/04/28
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGPS J1617.5-5009 
TGT_NUM:         87348,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        36.34d {+02h 25m 21s}  +14.41d {+14d 24' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        137.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       70.80d {+04h 43m 11s}  +17.27d {+17d 16' 04"}
MOON_DIST:       146.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      333.06,  0.28 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      251.66,-28.31 [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 121.43,7.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.99) 6.60 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.