[vsnet-grb 326755] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 May 17 00:11:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.469d {+16h 53m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.735d {+39d 44' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   3.322d
SLEW_TIME:       720.00 SOD {00:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17898 TJD;   145 DOY;   17/05/25
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 501 
TGT_NUM:         35023,   Seg_Num: 172
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        62.01d {+04h 08m 02s}  +20.95d {+20d 56' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        118.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       51.33d {+03h 25m 19s}  +13.60d {+13d 35' 60"}
MOON_DIST:       122.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.57, 38.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.60, 61.61 [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 9.49,-13.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.