[vsnet-grb 258040] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Apr 15 20:18:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.627d {+18h 46m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.975d {-02d 58' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  87.572d
SLEW_TIME:       73140.00 SOD {20:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17121 TJD;    99 DOY;   15/04/09
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 75
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        18.15d {+01h 12m 37s}   +7.69d {+07d 41' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         96.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      260.41d {+17h 21m 38s}  -18.08d {-18d 05' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        25.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.72, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.36, 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 182.89,3.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.