[vsnet-grb 344065] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 19 Oct 17 22:04:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.073d {+12h 56m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +56.897d {+56d 53' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 161.816d
SLEW_TIME:       79500.00 SOD {22:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18045 TJD;   292 DOY;   17/10/19
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk_231 
TGT_NUM:         88205,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       204.78d {+13h 39m 08s}  -10.30d {-10d 17' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         67.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      207.72d {+13h 50m 52s}   -6.45d {-06d 27' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        64.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.60, 60.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      158.25, 55.22 [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 110.96,16.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.