[vsnet-grb 496733] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Aug 21 13:19:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.365d {+17h 29m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.371d {-32d 22' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.007d
SLEW_TIME:       48000.00 SOD {13:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19450 TJD;   236 DOY;   21/08/24
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1729.5-3223 
TGT_NUM:         14435,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       153.61d {+10h 14m 28s}  +10.90d {+10d 54' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        111.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      359.03d {+23h 56m 07s}   -5.49d {-05d 29' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        92.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
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 9.70,-15.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.