[vsnet-grb 344364] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 22 Oct 17 20:32:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.023d {+16h 20m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.055d {-50d 03' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 319.722d
SLEW_TIME:       73980.00 SOD {20:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18048 TJD;   295 DOY;   17/10/22
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AX J1620.1-5002 
TGT_NUM:         36140,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       207.56d {+13h 50m 14s}  -11.34d {-11d 20' 25"}
SUN_DIST:         49.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      243.36d {+16h 13m 26s}  -16.24d {-16d 14' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        33.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      333.40,  0.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.09,-28.16 [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 199.89,-12.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.02) 6.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.