[vsnet-grb 340751] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 24 Sep 17 15:36:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.888d {+18h 35m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.246d {-08d 14' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.083d
SLEW_TIME:       56220.00 SOD {15:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18020 TJD;   267 DOY;   17/09/24
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [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:       181.63d {+12h 06m 32s}   -0.71d {-00d 42' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         97.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      232.77d {+15h 31m 04s}  -13.74d {-13d 44' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        45.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       23.79, -0.25 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      279.10, 14.91 [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 82.22,6.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.85) 5.13 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.