[vsnet-grb 189872] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Nov 12 06:03:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   152.458d {+10h 09m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -58.291d {-58d 17' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 100.006d
SLEW_TIME:       21840.00 SOD {06:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16248 TJD;   322 DOY;   12/11/17
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRO J1008-57 
TGT_NUM:         31030,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       232.95d {+15h 31m 48s}  -19.09d {-19d 05' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         68.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      282.44d {+18h 49m 46s}  -19.26d {-19d 15' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        92.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      283.00, -1.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      193.91,-61.31 [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 40.68,-17.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.