[vsnet-grb 343400] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 16 Oct 17 00:35:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.577d {+18h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.972d {-02d 58' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.001d
SLEW_TIME:       2160.00 SOD {00:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18042 TJD;   289 DOY;   17/10/16
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [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:       201.13d {+13h 24m 32s}   -8.88d {-08d 52' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         80.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      159.64d {+10h 38m 33s}  +10.04d {+10d 02' 19"}
MOON_DIST:       122.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.70, -0.21 [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 202.63,-15.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.