[vsnet-grb 343271] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 14 Oct 17 21:11:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.714d {+13h 02m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.860d {-63d 51' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  15.380d
SLEW_TIME:       76320.00 SOD {21:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18040 TJD;   287 DOY;   17/10/14
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 78
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       200.07d {+13h 20m 17s}   -8.46d {-08d 27' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         55.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      144.40d {+09h 37m 36s}  +14.12d {+14d 07' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        87.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      25 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.19, -1.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.73,-50.91 [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 189.52,9.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.