[vsnet-grb 357453] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Feb 18 16:26:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.187d {+18h 56m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.911d {-37d 54' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  84.932d
SLEW_TIME:       59220.00 SOD {16:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18173 TJD;    55 DOY;   18/02/24
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 233
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       337.79d {+22h 31m 10s}   -9.31d {-09d 18' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         55.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       83.42d {+05h 33m 40s}  +19.29d {+19d 17' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       153.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.61,-17.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.55,-15.04 [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 268.78,13.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.