[vsnet-grb 378587] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 31 Aug 18 04:48:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    85.116d {+05h 40m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -69.337d {-69d 20' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  77.306d
SLEW_TIME:       17340.00 SOD {04:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18361 TJD;   243 DOY;   18/08/31
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B0540-69 
TGT_NUM:         33603,   Seg_Num: 62
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       159.43d {+10h 37m 42s}   +8.66d {+08d 39' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         92.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       31.50d {+02h 05m 59s}   +7.21d {+07d 12' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        84.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      279.72,-31.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      301.20,-86.67 [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 17.46,15.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.