[vsnet-grb 343300] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 15 Oct 17 03:59:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.577d {+18h 46m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.973d {-02d 58' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 267.163d
SLEW_TIME:       14400.00 SOD {04:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18041 TJD;   288 DOY;   17/10/15
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 185
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       200.33d {+13h 21m 20s}   -8.57d {-08d 33' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         81.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      148.25d {+09h 53m 00s}  +13.18d {+13d 11' 02"}
MOON_DIST:       132.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.70, -0.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.31, 19.97 [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 179.79,-19.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.