[vsnet-grb 345663] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 05 Nov 17 06:43:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   279.489d {+18h 37m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.917d {-06d 55' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 250.220d
SLEW_TIME:       24240.00 SOD {06:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18062 TJD;   309 DOY;   17/11/05
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1838-0655 
TGT_NUM:         34977,   Seg_Num: 24
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       220.59d {+14h 42m 22s}  -15.75d {-15d 45' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         58.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       56.31d {+03h 45m 14s}  +14.76d {+14d 45' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       136.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       25.24, -0.17 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      279.81, 16.20 [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 70.61,-4.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.