[vsnet-grb 351245] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 28 Dec 17 21:31:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    11.960d {+00h 47m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +22.386d {+22d 23' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 240.606d
SLEW_TIME:       77520.00 SOD {21:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18115 TJD;   362 DOY;   17/12/28
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-17ri 
TGT_NUM:         10487,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       278.00d {+18h 31m 59s}  -23.23d {-23d 13' 56"}
SUN_DIST:        102.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       38.26d {+02h 33m 03s}   +9.60d {+09d 36' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        28.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.84,-40.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       19.89, 15.85 [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 223.34,19.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.