[vsnet-grb 165813] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 08 Jan 12 11:36:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   152.449d {+10h 09m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -58.275d {-58d 16' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 141.721d
SLEW_TIME:       41820.00 SOD {11:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15934 TJD;     8 DOY;   12/01/08
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRO J1008-57 
TGT_NUM:         31030,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       289.05d {+19h 16m 13s}  -22.28d {-22d 16' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         91.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       98.30d {+06h 33m 12s}  +21.22d {+21d 13' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        91.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      282.99, -1.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      193.88,-61.30 [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 208.69,-17.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.