[vsnet-grb 338715] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 08 Sep 17 03:19:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.678d {+13h 02m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.859d {-63d 51' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 338.304d
SLEW_TIME:       12000.00 SOD {03:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18004 TJD;   251 DOY;   17/09/08
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 67
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       166.82d {+11h 07m 16s}   +5.65d {+05d 38' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         72.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        9.41d {+00h 37m 38s}   +0.14d {+00d 08' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       116.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.17, -1.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.71,-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 75.27,-6.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.