[vsnet-grb 343233] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 14 Oct 17 12:10:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    11.888d {+00h 47m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.263d {-25d 15' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 179.765d
SLEW_TIME:       43860.00 SOD {12:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18040 TJD;   287 DOY;   17/10/14
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 253 
TGT_NUM:         35867,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       199.72d {+13h 18m 53s}   -8.32d {-08d 19' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        145.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      139.22d {+09h 16m 53s}  +15.28d {+15d 16' 32"}
MOON_DIST:       129.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      29 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       97.66,-87.94 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.07,-27.75 [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 87.89,-20.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.