[vsnet-grb 342396] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 07 Oct 17 06:18:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.371d {+17h 45m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.983d {-28d 59' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 270.275d
SLEW_TIME:       22740.00 SOD {06:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18033 TJD;   280 DOY;   17/10/07
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         92395,   Seg_Num: 236
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       193.05d {+12h 52m 12s}   -5.59d {-05d 35' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         72.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       33.08d {+02h 12m 19s}   +8.26d {+08d 15' 44"}
MOON_DIST:       125.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
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 159.09,-6.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.