[vsnet-grb 344886] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 27 Oct 17 23:01:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.729d {+13h 02m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.857d {-63d 51' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  31.798d
SLEW_TIME:       82920.00 SOD {23:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18053 TJD;   300 DOY;   17/10/27
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 84
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       212.45d {+14h 09m 47s}  -13.09d {-13d 05' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         52.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      307.05d {+20h 28m 12s}  -17.68d {-17d 40' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        82.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.20, -1.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.74,-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 98.08,-5.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.