[vsnet-grb 342922] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 11 Oct 17 15:30:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   277.954d {+18h 31m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.831d {-08d 49' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.697d
SLEW_TIME:       55860.00 SOD {15:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18037 TJD;   284 DOY;   17/10/11
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGPS J1831.9-0850 
TGT_NUM:         87502,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       197.07d {+13h 08m 18s}   -7.25d {-07d 15' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         80.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       97.37d {+06h 29m 28s}  +19.54d {+19d 32' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       169.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      60 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       22.84,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      278.11, 14.38 [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 12.83,-14.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.