[vsnet-grb 344761] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 Oct 17 19:58:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.722d {+13h 02m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.859d {-63d 51' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  23.579d
SLEW_TIME:       71940.00 SOD {19:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18052 TJD;   299 DOY;   17/10/26
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 83
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       211.36d {+14h 05m 26s}  -12.71d {-12d 42' 45"}
SUN_DIST:         52.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      292.98d {+19h 31m 54s}  -19.27d {-19d 16' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        75.75 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      40 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.19, -1.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.73,-50.91 [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 155.70,-6.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.