[vsnet-grb 323377] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 29 Apr 17 11:43:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   279.538d {+18h 38m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.928d {-06d 55' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  85.543d
SLEW_TIME:       42240.00 SOD {11:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17872 TJD;   119 DOY;   17/04/29
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1838-0655 
TGT_NUM:         34977,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        36.96d {+02h 27m 50s}  +14.61d {+14d 36' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        117.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       80.88d {+05h 23m 32s}  +18.41d {+18d 24' 32"}
MOON_DIST:       158.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
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 169.52,20.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.