[vsnet-grb 170498] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Mar 12 18:23:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   304.416d {+20h 17m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.311d {-16d 18' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  85.716d
SLEW_TIME:       66240.00 SOD {18:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15999 TJD;    73 DOY;   12/03/13
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2FGL J2017.5-1618 
TGT_NUM:         47300,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       354.10d {+23h 36m 25s}   -2.55d {-02d 32' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         50.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      244.75d {+16h 19m 00s}  -21.68d {-21d 41' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        56.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       27.23,-26.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      302.91,  3.28 [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 243.94,3.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.