[vsnet-grb 378880] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 03 Sep 18 03:44:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.372d {+17h 45m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.980d {-28d 58' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.390d
SLEW_TIME:       13500.00 SOD {03:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18364 TJD;   246 DOY;   18/09/03
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         94007,   Seg_Num: 143
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       162.10d {+10h 48m 25s}   +7.59d {+07d 35' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        106.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       70.22d {+04h 40m 53s}  +17.98d {+17d 59' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       161.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
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 226.42,-4.39 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.