[vsnet-grb 377096] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 Aug 18 00:58:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.295d {+23h 01m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.855d {+58d 51' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  12.093d
SLEW_TIME:       3540.00 SOD {00:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18348 TJD;   230 DOY;   18/08/18
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 174
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       147.34d {+09h 49m 23s}  +13.17d {+13d 09' 56"}
SUN_DIST:        106.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      230.89d {+15h 23m 34s}  -13.32d {-13d 19' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       113.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      47 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.08, -1.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.74, 56.87 [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 252.92,-4.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.