[vsnet-grb 339139] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 12 Sep 17 03:02:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.681d {+13h 02m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.860d {-63d 51' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 341.352d
SLEW_TIME:       10980.00 SOD {03:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18008 TJD;   255 DOY;   17/09/12
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 70
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       170.40d {+11h 21m 35s}   +4.14d {+04d 08' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         70.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       63.46d {+04h 13m 50s}  +15.96d {+15d 57' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       122.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.17, -1.02 [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 88.36,-17.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.