[vsnet-grb 318189] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 19 Mar 17 05:56:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   279.538d {+18h 38m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.928d {-06d 55' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  86.362d
SLEW_TIME:       21420.00 SOD {05:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17831 TJD;    78 DOY;   17/03/19
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [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:       358.92d {+23h 55m 41s}   -0.47d {-00d 28' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         79.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      252.52d {+16h 50m 04s}  -17.27d {-17d 16' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        28.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      64 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       25.26, -0.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      279.86, 16.19 [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 20.22,-18.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.