[vsnet-grb 345241] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Oct 17 21:21:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.372d {+17h 45m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.988d {-28d 59' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 281.493d
SLEW_TIME:       76920.00 SOD {21:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18057 TJD;   304 DOY;   17/10/31
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         93602,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       216.26d {+14h 25m 03s}  -14.38d {-14d 22' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         48.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      356.21d {+23h 44m 50s}   -4.70d {-04d 42' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        87.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.94, -0.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.81, -5.59 [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 181.83,-19.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.