[vsnet-grb 341169] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 27 Sep 17 06:48:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   235.534d {+15h 42m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +18.595d {+18d 35' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 242.799d
SLEW_TIME:       24540.00 SOD {06:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18023 TJD;   270 DOY;   17/09/27
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES 1539+18 
TGT_NUM:         93096,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8421=0x20E5
SUN_POSTN:       184.00d {+12h 16m 01s}   -1.73d {-01d 43' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         54.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      265.14d {+17h 40m 32s}  -18.98d {-18d 58' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        47.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.91, 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 78.41,15.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.81) 8.47 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.