[vsnet-grb 384573] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Oct 18 01:51:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   260.870d {+17h 23m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -17.811d {-17d 48' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.299d
SLEW_TIME:       6720.00 SOD {01:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18416 TJD;   298 DOY;   18/10/25
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6356 
TGT_NUM:         84159,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       209.44d {+13h 57m 47s}  -12.03d {-12d 01' 45"}
SUN_DIST:         50.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       35.61d {+02h 22m 27s}   +8.90d {+08d 54' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       134.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        6.71, 10.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.27,  5.35 [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 136.90,-19.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.