[vsnet-grb 344574] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Oct 17 01:51:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   311.017d {+20h 44m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.716d {-10d 42' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 252.633d
SLEW_TIME:       6720.00 SOD {01:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18051 TJD;   298 DOY;   17/10/25
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 509 
TGT_NUM:         93157,   Seg_Num: 197
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       209.68d {+13h 58m 42s}  -12.11d {-12d 06' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         98.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      271.00d {+18h 03m 59s}  -19.59d {-19d 35' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        39.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      24 [%]
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 278.60,11.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.