[vsnet-grb 345333] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 02 Nov 17 00:07:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.730d {+13h 02m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.857d {-63d 51' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  33.391d
SLEW_TIME:       480.00 SOD {00:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18059 TJD;   306 DOY;   17/11/02
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 87
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       217.36d {+14h 29m 26s}  -14.74d {-14d 44' 13"}
SUN_DIST:         51.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       10.61d {+00h 42m 25s}   +0.45d {+00d 26' 43"}
MOON_DIST:       116.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
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 12.00,7.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.