[vsnet-grb 343688] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Oct 17 19:17:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.718d {+13h 02m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.859d {-63d 51' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  19.633d
SLEW_TIME:       69480.00 SOD {19:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18043 TJD;   290 DOY;   17/10/17
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 80
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       202.80d {+13h 31m 11s}   -9.53d {-09d 32' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         54.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      182.10d {+12h 08m 24s}   +2.60d {+02d 36' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        67.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
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 205.89,5.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.