[vsnet-grb 340782] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 24 Sep 17 21:41:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.436d {+16h 53m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.764d {+39d 45' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.141d
SLEW_TIME:       78120.00 SOD {21:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18020 TJD;   267 DOY;   17/09/24
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MKN501 
TGT_NUM:         93254,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       181.86d {+12h 07m 26s}   -0.81d {-00d 48' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         76.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      235.85d {+15h 43m 23s}  -14.46d {-14d 27' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        56.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.60, 38.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.53, 61.63 [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 257.83,19.22 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.