[vsnet-grb 344563] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Oct 17 22:35:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.937d {+02h 43m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.411d {+61d 24' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  21.390d
SLEW_TIME:       81360.00 SOD {22:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18050 TJD;   297 DOY;   17/10/24
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J0243.6+6124 
TGT_NUM:         10336,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       209.55d {+13h 58m 11s}  -12.07d {-12d 03' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        129.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      269.29d {+17h 57m 09s}  -19.51d {-19d 30' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       126.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      135.95,  1.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       60.42, 42.91 [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 308.84,5.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.