[vsnet-grb 286316] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 16 Mar 16 09:53:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   185.357d {+12h 21m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +30.156d {+30d 09' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  31.821d
SLEW_TIME:       35640.00 SOD {09:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17463 TJD;    76 DOY;   16/03/16
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES1218+304 
TGT_NUM:         30376,   Seg_Num: 63
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       356.55d {+23h 46m 13s}   -1.49d {-01d 29' 32"}
SUN_DIST:        150.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       95.20d {+06h 20m 48s}  +18.14d {+18d 08' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        81.32 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      58 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      186.47, 82.76 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      171.69, 29.54 [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 140.24,3.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.