[vsnet-grb 344566] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Oct 17 23:29:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   233.800d {+15h 35m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -57.248d {-57d 14' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 316.122d
SLEW_TIME:       84600.00 SOD {23:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18051 TJD;   298 DOY;   17/10/25
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI_J1535m571 
TGT_NUM:         88246,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       209.58d {+13h 58m 20s}  -12.08d {-12d 04' 44"}
SUN_DIST:         48.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      269.76d {+17h 59m 02s}  -19.53d {-19d 32' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        45.95 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      323.70, -1.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      246.51,-36.72 [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 137.35,-12.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.