[vsnet-grb 338828] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 09 Sep 17 07:27:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.174d {+02h 40m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.214d {+61d 12' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  53.656d
SLEW_TIME:       26880.00 SOD {07:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18005 TJD;   252 DOY;   17/09/09
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        LSI +61 303 
TGT_NUM:         34758,   Seg_Num: 72
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       167.87d {+11h 11m 29s}   +5.20d {+05d 12' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        102.16 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       24.68d {+01h 38m 42s}   +5.40d {+05d 24' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        57.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      135.70,  1.08 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       59.86, 42.89 [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 244.73,20.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.