[vsnet-grb 364194] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Apr 18 02:50:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.488d {+16h 53m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.741d {+39d 44' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  38.391d
SLEW_TIME:       10260.00 SOD {02:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18232 TJD;   114 DOY;   18/04/24
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 501 
TGT_NUM:         35023,   Seg_Num: 218
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        31.65d {+02h 06m 36s}  +12.81d {+12d 48' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        114.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      142.32d {+09h 29m 16s}  +15.63d {+15d 37' 59"}
MOON_DIST:        95.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      64 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.58, 38.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.63, 61.62 [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 337.40,19.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.