[vsnet-grb 341665] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 02 Oct 17 16:18:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   277.913d {+18h 31m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -14.404d {-14d 24' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.000d
SLEW_TIME:       58740.00 SOD {16:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18028 TJD;   275 DOY;   17/10/02
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-17hx 
TGT_NUM:         10331,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       188.88d {+12h 35m 31s}   -3.83d {-03d 49' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         88.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      333.23d {+22h 12m 55s}  -11.72d {-11d 43' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        53.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       17.88, -2.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      277.75,  8.82 [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 11.19,5.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.