[vsnet-grb 365206] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 03 May 18 00:53:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.331d {+23h 01m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.886d {+58d 53' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 105.635d
SLEW_TIME:       3240.00 SOD {00:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18241 TJD;   123 DOY;   18/05/03
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 168
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        40.12d {+02h 40m 28s}  +15.61d {+15d 36' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         58.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      256.55d {+17h 06m 11s}  -18.92d {-18d 55' 22"}
MOON_DIST:       105.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.11, -1.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.80, 56.88 [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 101.62,-20.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.