[vsnet-grb 337581] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 26 Aug 17 06:15:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.655d {+13h 02m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.852d {-63d 51' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 309.542d
SLEW_TIME:       22560.00 SOD {06:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17991 TJD;   238 DOY;   17/08/26
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 60
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       155.15d {+10h 20m 35s}  +10.33d {+10d 19' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         80.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      208.42d {+13h 53m 40s}   -6.56d {-06d 33' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        58.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.16, -1.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.69,-50.92 [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 97.81,6.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.