[vsnet-grb 343700] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Oct 17 20:52:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.712d {+13h 02m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.860d {-63d 51' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  13.606d
SLEW_TIME:       75180.00 SOD {20:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18043 TJD;   290 DOY;   17/10/17
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [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:       202.86d {+13h 31m 26s}   -9.56d {-09d 33' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         54.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      182.90d {+12h 11m 37s}   +2.32d {+02d 19' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        66.99 [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 178.31,7.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.