[vsnet-grb 378917] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 03 Sep 18 12:17:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.279d {+23h 01m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.854d {+58d 51' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 353.032d
SLEW_TIME:       44280.00 SOD {12:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18364 TJD;   246 DOY;   18/09/03
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 175
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       162.43d {+10h 49m 42s}   +7.46d {+07d 27' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        113.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       75.32d {+05h 01m 17s}  +18.86d {+18d 51' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        73.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.07, -1.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.72, 56.88 [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 230.14,17.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.