[vsnet-grb 378724] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 01 Sep 18 13:24:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.372d {+17h 45m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.979d {-28d 58' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.035d
SLEW_TIME:       48300.00 SOD {13:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18362 TJD;   244 DOY;   18/09/01
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         94007,   Seg_Num: 141
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       160.66d {+10h 42m 38s}   +8.17d {+08d 10' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        107.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       48.56d {+03h 14m 16s}  +12.76d {+12d 45' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       141.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.95,  0.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.81, -5.58 [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 20.13,-20.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.