[vsnet-grb 344099] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 20 Oct 17 04:43:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.715d {+13h 02m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.860d {-63d 51' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  16.663d
SLEW_TIME:       17040.00 SOD {04:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18046 TJD;   293 DOY;   17/10/20
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 81
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       205.04d {+13h 40m 10s}  -10.40d {-10d 23' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         53.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      211.05d {+14h 04m 12s}   -7.56d {-07d 33' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        57.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
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 69.76,-3.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.