[vsnet-grb 344150] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 20 Oct 17 17:20:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.717d {+13h 02m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.860d {-63d 51' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  18.874d
SLEW_TIME:       62460.00 SOD {17:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18046 TJD;   293 DOY;   17/10/20
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [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:       205.54d {+13h 42m 09s}  -10.59d {-10d 35' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         53.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      217.38d {+14h 29m 31s}   -9.59d {-09d 35' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        56.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
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 209.95,6.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.