[vsnet-grb 340726] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 24 Sep 17 08:54:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.888d {+18h 35m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.242d {-08d 14' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.188d
SLEW_TIME:       32100.00 SOD {08:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18020 TJD;   267 DOY;   17/09/24
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [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:       181.38d {+12h 05m 32s}   -0.60d {-00d 35' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         97.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      229.38d {+15h 17m 30s}  -12.89d {-12d 53' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        49.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
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 107.44,20.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.85) 5.15 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.