[vsnet-grb 337854] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 31 Aug 17 09:20:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   236.057d {+15h 44m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.822d {-06d 49' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 272.260d
SLEW_TIME:       33660.00 SOD {09:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17996 TJD;   243 DOY;   17/08/31
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-17gs 
TGT_NUM:         10145,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       159.82d {+10h 39m 16s}   +8.51d {+08d 30' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         77.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      270.63d {+18h 02m 31s}  -19.15d {-19d 09' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        35.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      69 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        0.27, 36.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      235.38, 12.63 [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 117.03,-20.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.