[vsnet-grb 350013] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 17 Dec 17 02:19:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.877d {+02h 43m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.419d {+61d 25' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 307.605d
SLEW_TIME:       8400.00 SOD {02:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18104 TJD;   351 DOY;   17/12/17
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J0243+612 
TGT_NUM:         10467,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       264.91d {+17h 39m 39s}  -23.35d {-23d 21' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        131.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      251.68d {+16h 46m 43s}  -17.78d {-17d 47' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       131.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      135.92,  1.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       60.39, 42.93 [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 256.79,20.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.