[vsnet-grb 358041] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 01 Mar 18 05:57:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.428d {+17h 45m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.981d {-28d 58' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  95.351d
SLEW_TIME:       21480.00 SOD {05:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18178 TJD;    60 DOY;   18/03/01
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         93602,   Seg_Num: 30
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       342.09d {+22h 48m 22s}   -7.59d {-07d 35' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         73.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      152.82d {+10h 11m 16s}  +12.78d {+12d 46' 60"}
MOON_DIST:       116.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.97, -0.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.86, -5.58 [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 309.37,18.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.