[vsnet-grb 350704] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 24 Dec 17 00:52:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.755d {+13h 03m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.832d {-63d 49' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  98.058d
SLEW_TIME:       3180.00 SOD {00:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18111 TJD;   358 DOY;   17/12/24
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 96
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       272.61d {+18h 10m 26s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         63.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      337.68d {+22h 30m 44s}  -11.29d {-11d 17' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        99.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      27 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.21, -0.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.73,-50.88 [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 123.93,-6.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.