[vsnet-grb 173232] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 18 Apr 12 05:57:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.627d {+18h 46m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.975d {-02d 58' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  89.418d
SLEW_TIME:       21480.00 SOD {05:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16035 TJD;   109 DOY;   12/04/18
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        26.58d {+01h 46m 20s}  +10.98d {+10d 58' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        105.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      353.21d {+23h 32m 51s}   +2.39d {+02d 23' 12"}
MOON_DIST:        71.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.72, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.37, 19.97 [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 337.72,-1.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.