[vsnet-grb 170845] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 18 Mar 12 20:07:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.181d {+18h 56m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.912d {-37d 54' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  83.342d
SLEW_TIME:       72480.00 SOD {20:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16004 TJD;    78 DOY;   12/03/18
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 118
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       358.74d {+23h 54m 58s}   -0.54d {-00d 32' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         77.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      316.02d {+21h 04m 05s}  -11.87d {-11d 52' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        38.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.61,-17.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.54,-15.04 [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 171.52,5.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.