[vsnet-grb 337822] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 30 Aug 17 14:13:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.436d {+16h 53m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.754d {+39d 45' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 283.728d
SLEW_TIME:       51240.00 SOD {14:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17995 TJD;   242 DOY;   17/08/30
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 501 
TGT_NUM:         92413,   Seg_Num: 23
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       159.10d {+10h 36m 23s}   +8.79d {+08d 47' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         87.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      260.71d {+17h 22m 51s}  -18.43d {-18d 25' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        58.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.59, 38.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.54, 61.62 [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 48.13,-20.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.