[vsnet-grb 345474] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 03 Nov 17 08:20:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   173.177d {+11h 32m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +53.084d {+53d 05' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 130.865d
SLEW_TIME:       30060.00 SOD {08:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18060 TJD;   307 DOY;   17/11/03
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC_3718 
TGT_NUM:         88179,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       218.68d {+14h 34m 43s}  -15.16d {-15d 09' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         78.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       28.60d {+01h 54m 25s}   +6.79d {+06d 47' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       113.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      146.96, 60.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      147.26, 44.84 [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 16.03,-17.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.