[vsnet-grb 337546] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 25 Aug 17 21:27:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   279.488d {+18h 37m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.927d {-06d 55' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 273.067d
SLEW_TIME:       77280.00 SOD {21:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17990 TJD;   237 DOY;   17/08/25
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1838-0655 
TGT_NUM:         34977,   Seg_Num: 18
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       154.81d {+10h 19m 15s}  +10.45d {+10d 27' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        125.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      204.00d {+13h 36m 01s}   -5.09d {-05d 05' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        75.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       25.23, -0.17 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      279.81, 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 13.21,-18.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.