[vsnet-grb 255368] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 09 Mar 15 05:22:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.243d {+17h 48m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.356d {-20d 21' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  95.741d
SLEW_TIME:       19380.00 SOD {05:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17090 TJD;    68 DOY;   15/03/09
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J17488-2018 
TGT_NUM:         33646,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       349.26d {+23h 17m 01s}   -4.62d {-04d 37' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         80.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      204.66d {+13h 38m 38s}   -8.67d {-08d 39' 59"}
MOON_DIST:        61.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        7.74,  3.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.41,  3.06 [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 5.74,20.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.