[vsnet-grb 344948] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 28 Oct 17 15:55:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.932d {+02h 43m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.410d {+61d 24' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  15.938d
SLEW_TIME:       57360.00 SOD {15:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18054 TJD;   301 DOY;   17/10/28
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J0243.6+6124 
TGT_NUM:         10336,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       213.13d {+14h 12m 30s}  -13.33d {-13d 19' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        131.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      315.82d {+21h 03m 17s}  -16.15d {-16d 09' 12"}
MOON_DIST:       102.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      135.95,  1.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       60.42, 42.91 [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 59.89,16.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.