[vsnet-grb 336398] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 12 Aug 17 22:33:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   279.489d {+18h 37m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.934d {-06d 56' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 287.778d
SLEW_TIME:       81240.00 SOD {22:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17977 TJD;   224 DOY;   17/08/12
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1838-0655 
TGT_NUM:         34977,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       142.80d {+09h 31m 11s}  +14.69d {+14d 41' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        137.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       23.07d {+01h 32m 16s}   +4.75d {+04d 44' 52"}
MOON_DIST:       103.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       25.23, -0.18 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      279.81, 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 13.22,-11.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.