[vsnet-grb 360677] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 23 Mar 18 08:18:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   185.350d {+12h 21m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +30.153d {+30d 09' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  17.543d
SLEW_TIME:       29940.00 SOD {08:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18200 TJD;    82 DOY;   18/03/23
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES1218+304 
TGT_NUM:         30376,   Seg_Num: 94
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:         2.44d {+00h 09m 45s}   +1.06d {+01d 03' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        148.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       74.83d {+04h 59m 20s}  +18.30d {+18d 17' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        97.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      186.51, 82.75 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      171.68, 29.53 [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 152.23,18.75 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.