[vsnet-grb 258632] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 16 Apr 15 17:46:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.243d {+17h 48m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.363d {-20d 21' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  79.440d
SLEW_TIME:       64020.00 SOD {17:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17128 TJD;   106 DOY;   15/04/16
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J17488-2018 
TGT_NUM:         33646,   Seg_Num: 23
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        24.51d {+01h 38m 02s}  +10.19d {+10d 11' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        118.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      357.94d {+23h 51m 46s}   +0.15d {+00d 08' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        90.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        7.74,  3.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.41,  3.05 [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 77.48,-20.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.