[vsnet-grb 318832] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Mar 17 17:31:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   225.985d {+15h 03m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +68.823d {+68d 49' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  49.497d
SLEW_TIME:       63120.00 SOD {17:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17836 TJD;    83 DOY;   17/03/24
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1503.7+6850 
TGT_NUM:         87143,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:         3.92d {+00h 15m 40s}   +1.70d {+01d 41' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        103.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      322.86d {+21h 31m 26s}  -13.49d {-13d 29' 25"}
MOON_DIST:       105.03 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      107.01, 43.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      152.16, 73.51 [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 31.13,19.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.