[vsnet-grb 340712] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 24 Sep 17 05:43:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.888d {+18h 35m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.243d {-08d 14' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.160d
SLEW_TIME:       20640.00 SOD {05:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18020 TJD;   267 DOY;   17/09/24
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGPS J1835.7-0815 
TGT_NUM:         87488,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       181.26d {+12h 05m 03s}   -0.55d {-00d 32' 49"}
SUN_DIST:         97.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      227.77d {+15h 11m 06s}  -12.47d {-12d 27' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        50.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       23.79, -0.25 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      279.11, 14.92 [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 158.32,20.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.85) 5.14 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.