[vsnet-grb 170772] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Mar 12 15:01:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.491d {+18h 17m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.358d {-16d 21' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  93.341d
SLEW_TIME:       54120.00 SOD {15:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16003 TJD;    77 DOY;   12/03/17
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J18179-1621 
TGT_NUM:         32293,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       357.64d {+23h 50m 32s}   -1.02d {-01d 01' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         82.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      300.51d {+20h 02m 03s}  -16.45d {-16d 26' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        24.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      24 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       14.61, -0.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      274.34,  7.01 [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 198.01,19.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.