[vsnet-grb 342129] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 05 Oct 17 08:17:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.371d {+17h 45m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.983d {-28d 58' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.082d
SLEW_TIME:       29886.00 SOD {08:18:06.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18031 TJD;   278 DOY;   17/10/05
OBS_TIME:        534.00 [sec]   (=8.9 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         92395,   Seg_Num: 234
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       191.30d {+12h 45m 12s}   -4.86d {-04d 51' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         74.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        7.43d {+00h 29m 43s}   -0.54d {-00d 32' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        99.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.94,  0.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.81, -5.58 [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 179.65,-16.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.