[vsnet-grb 344594] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Oct 17 07:04:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    66.601d {+04h 26m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.448d {-10d 26' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 126.947d
SLEW_TIME:       25500.00 SOD {07:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18051 TJD;   298 DOY;   17/10/25
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB171010A 
TGT_NUM:         20782,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8217=0x2019
SUN_POSTN:       209.88d {+13h 59m 32s}  -12.19d {-12d 11' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        136.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      273.72d {+18h 14m 52s}  -19.70d {-19d 41' 57"}
MOON_DIST:       139.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      26 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      205.47,-36.89 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       62.68,-31.69 [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 258.88,20.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.