[vsnet-grb 318043] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 Mar 17 00:49:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.428d {+17h 45m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.982d {-28d 58' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  93.659d
SLEW_TIME:       3000.00 SOD {00:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17830 TJD;    77 DOY;   17/03/18
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         92236,   Seg_Num: 237
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       357.82d {+23h 51m 16s}   -0.95d {-00d 56' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         90.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      237.83d {+15h 51m 19s}  -14.80d {-14d 47' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        30.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.97, -0.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.86, -5.58 [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 8.61,12.19 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.