[vsnet-grb 367367] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 23 May 18 06:26:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.101d {+16h 20m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -49.996d {-49d 59' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 165.522d
SLEW_TIME:       23220.00 SOD {06:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18261 TJD;   143 DOY;   18/05/23
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1621-501 
TGT_NUM:         10670,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        60.01d {+04h 00m 02s}  +20.58d {+20d 34' 42"}
SUN_DIST:        150.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      168.57d {+11h 14m 17s}   +8.27d {+08d 16' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        88.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      333.48,  0.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.13,-28.09 [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 218.73,-20.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.02) 11.03 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.