TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE: Tue 31 Aug 21 12:56:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE: SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA: 262.365d {+17h 29m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC: -32.370d {-32d 22' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.168d
SLEW_TIME: 46620.00 SOD {12:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE: 19457 TJD; 243 DOY; 21/08/31
OBS_TIME: 1020.00 [sec] (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME: Swift J1729.5-3223
TGT_NUM: 14435, Seg_Num: 5
MERIT: 72.00
INST_MODES: BAT=0=0x0 XRT=7=0x7 UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN: 159.98d {+10h 39m 56s} +8.44d {+08d 26' 21"}
SUN_DIST: 105.23 [deg] Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN: 80.94d {+05h 23m 45s} +24.54d {+24d 32' 20"}
MOON_DIST: 172.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM: 38 [%]
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 87.93,20.21 [deg].
COMMENTS: This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.