[vsnet-grb 478111] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Mar 21 13:43:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.720d {+13h 02m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.813d {-63d 48' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 157.873d
SLEW_TIME:       49440.00 SOD {13:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19291 TJD;    77 DOY;   21/03/18
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         95944,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       358.33d {+23h 53m 20s}   -0.72d {-00d 43' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        114.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       53.07d {+03h 32m 16s}  +17.50d {+17d 30' 04"}
MOON_DIST:       127.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.19, -0.97 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.69,-50.87 [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 17.93,16.01 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.