TITLE: GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE: Tue 31 Aug 21 02:47:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE: SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA: 186.970d {+12h 27m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC: -48.914d {-48d 54' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 319.165d
SLEW_TIME: 10080.00 SOD {02:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE: 19457 TJD; 243 DOY; 21/08/31
OBS_TIME: 1740.00 [sec] (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME: XSS J12270-4859
TGT_NUM: 35101, Seg_Num: 49
MERIT: 80.00
INST_MODES: BAT=0=0x0 XRT=7=0x7 UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN: 159.60d {+10h 38m 24s} +8.59d {+08d 35' 31"}
SUN_DIST: 62.53 [deg] Sun_angle= -1.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN: 75.51d {+05h 02m 04s} +23.71d {+23d 42' 38"}
MOON_DIST: 121.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM: 42 [%]
GAL_COORDS: 298.95, 13.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS: 209.76,-41.29 [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 109.42,-16.97 [deg].
COMMENTS: There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 10.62 arcmin from this position.
COMMENTS: This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.