[vsnet-grb 384779] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 27 Oct 18 06:24:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.388d {+17h 17m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -44.077d {-44d 04' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 290.409d
SLEW_TIME:       23100.00 SOD {06:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18418 TJD;   300 DOY;   18/10/27
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3FGL J1717.6-4404 
TGT_NUM:         85044,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       211.54d {+14h 06m 11s}  -12.78d {-12d 46' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         51.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       64.98d {+04h 19m 54s}  +17.24d {+17d 14' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       150.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      344.25, -3.59 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.86,-20.94 [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 57.81,-19.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.