[vsnet-grb 347186] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 Nov 17 16:16:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.745d {+13h 02m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.850d {-63d 51' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  54.548d
SLEW_TIME:       58620.00 SOD {16:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18075 TJD;   322 DOY;   17/11/18
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 89
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       234.21d {+15h 36m 50s}  -19.37d {-19d 22' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         51.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      237.49d {+15h 49m 57s}  -15.07d {-15d 04' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        56.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.20, -1.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.74,-50.90 [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 168.81,-8.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.