[vsnet-grb 358214] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 02 Mar 18 15:31:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.634d {+17h 18m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.491d {-40d 29' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  93.790d
SLEW_TIME:       55920.00 SOD {15:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18179 TJD;    61 DOY;   18/03/02
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS J171824.2-402934 
TGT_NUM:         35716,   Seg_Num: 18
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       343.40d {+22h 53m 36s}   -7.06d {-07d 03' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         80.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      172.29d {+11h 29m 09s}   +6.68d {+06d 40' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        92.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      347.29, -1.67 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.76,-17.35 [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 189.36,20.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.