[vsnet-grb 345208] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Oct 17 12:38:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    61.706d {+04h 06m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.603d {-02d 36' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 142.298d
SLEW_TIME:       45540.00 SOD {12:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18057 TJD;   304 DOY;   17/10/31
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 171027A 
TGT_NUM:         783479,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       215.91d {+14h 23m 38s}  -14.27d {-14d 15' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        149.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      351.60d {+23h 26m 24s}   -6.29d {-06d 17' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        70.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      193.91,-37.28 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       59.03,-23.05 [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 145.72,18.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.