[vsnet-grb 343234] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 14 Oct 17 12:29:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   327.057d {+21h 48m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -34.941d {-34d 56' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 242.009d
SLEW_TIME:       45000.00 SOD {12:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18040 TJD;   287 DOY;   17/10/14
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-17ng 
TGT_NUM:         10343,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=889=0x379
SUN_POSTN:       199.73d {+13h 18m 56s}   -8.33d {-08d 19' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        114.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      139.40d {+09h 17m 37s}  +15.24d {+15d 14' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       159.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.96,-50.33 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      317.21,-20.37 [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 154.88,-5.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.