[vsnet-grb 337864] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 31 Aug 17 14:16:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   311.016d {+20h 44m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.722d {-10d 43' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.390d
SLEW_TIME:       51420.00 SOD {14:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17996 TJD;   243 DOY;   17/08/31
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 509 
TGT_NUM:         93157,   Seg_Num: 148
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       160.00d {+10h 40m 01s}   +8.43d {+08d 25' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        151.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      273.21d {+18h 12m 51s}  -19.25d {-19d 15' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        37.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      71 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.96,-29.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.53,  7.13 [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 79.23,-16.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.