[vsnet-grb 318170] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 19 Mar 17 00:51:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   279.538d {+18h 38m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.929d {-06d 55' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  82.257d
SLEW_TIME:       3120.00 SOD {00:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17831 TJD;    78 DOY;   17/03/19
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1838-0655 
TGT_NUM:         34977,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       358.73d {+23h 54m 55s}   -0.55d {-00d 33' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         78.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      249.93d {+16h 39m 43s}  -16.91d {-16d 54' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        30.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       25.25, -0.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      279.86, 16.18 [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 12.25,8.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.