[vsnet-grb 344499] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Oct 17 06:20:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   311.017d {+20h 44m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.714d {-10d 42' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 248.146d
SLEW_TIME:       22860.00 SOD {06:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18050 TJD;   297 DOY;   17/10/24
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 509 
TGT_NUM:         93157,   Seg_Num: 196
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       208.90d {+13h 55m 36s}  -11.83d {-11d 49' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         99.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      260.82d {+17h 23m 18s}  -18.84d {-18d 50' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        49.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      18 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.97,-29.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.53,  7.14 [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 125.59,-17.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.