[vsnet-grb 342491] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 08 Oct 17 08:15:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.918d {+02h 43m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.434d {+61d 26' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  42.000d
SLEW_TIME:       29760.00 SOD {08:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18034 TJD;   281 DOY;   17/10/08
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J0243.6+6124 
TGT_NUM:         10336,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       194.04d {+12h 56m 10s}   -6.00d {-06d 00' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        120.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       48.24d {+03h 12m 57s}  +12.67d {+12d 40' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        49.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      135.93,  1.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       60.43, 42.94 [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 232.52,-16.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.