[vsnet-grb 496220] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 20 Aug 21 04:24:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.366d {+17h 29m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.368d {-32d 22' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.303d
SLEW_TIME:       15900.00 SOD {04:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19446 TJD;   232 DOY;   21/08/20
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1729.5-3223 
TGT_NUM:         14435,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       149.59d {+09h 58m 21s}  +12.38d {+12d 22' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        116.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      300.30d {+20h 01m 12s}  -24.52d {-24d 31' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        33.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      355.24,  1.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.47, -9.10 [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 197.09,-10.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.