[vsnet-grb 342947] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 11 Oct 17 21:34:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.684d {+13h 02m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.860d {-63d 51' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 344.239d
SLEW_TIME:       77700.00 SOD {21:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18037 TJD;   284 DOY;   17/10/11
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 76
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       197.31d {+13h 09m 14s}   -7.35d {-07d 20' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         56.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      101.18d {+06h 44m 44s}  +19.54d {+19d 32' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       109.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.18, -1.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.71,-50.92 [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 214.25,7.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.