[vsnet-grb 343579] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Oct 17 06:44:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.371d {+17h 45m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.983d {-28d 58' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.447d
SLEW_TIME:       24300.00 SOD {06:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18043 TJD;   290 DOY;   17/10/17
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         92395,   Seg_Num: 246
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       202.31d {+13h 29m 13s}   -9.34d {-09d 20' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         63.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      175.62d {+11h 42m 30s}   +4.87d {+04d 51' 60"}
MOON_DIST:        93.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.94,  0.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.81, -5.58 [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 77.88,-8.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.