[vsnet-grb 340759] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 24 Sep 17 17:04:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   235.532d {+15h 42m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +18.588d {+18d 35' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.370d
SLEW_TIME:       61500.00 SOD {17:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18020 TJD;   267 DOY;   17/09/24
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES 1539+18 
TGT_NUM:         93096,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8421=0x20E5
SUN_POSTN:       181.69d {+12h 06m 45s}   -0.73d {-00d 43' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         56.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      233.51d {+15h 34m 02s}  -13.91d {-13d 54' 52"}
MOON_DIST:        32.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.90, 49.96 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.73, 37.11 [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 20.68,17.78 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.81) 8.09 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.