[vsnet-grb 286528] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 18 Mar 16 16:52:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.750d {+17h 51m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.329d {-32d 19' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  92.638d
SLEW_TIME:       60780.00 SOD {16:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17465 TJD;    78 DOY;   16/03/18
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J17508-3219 
TGT_NUM:         34409,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       358.65d {+23h 54m 35s}   -0.59d {-00d 35' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         90.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      126.04d {+08h 24m 09s}  +15.29d {+15d 17' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       141.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.69, -2.74 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.08, -8.90 [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 203.11,-5.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.