[vsnet-grb 443500] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Apr 20 00:34:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.524d {+16h 14m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.699d {+65d 41' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  36.389d
SLEW_TIME:       2100.00 SOD {00:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18962 TJD;   114 DOY;   20/04/23
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 876 
TGT_NUM:         95724,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8780=0x224C
SUN_POSTN:        31.11d {+02h 04m 25s}  +12.62d {+12d 37' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         98.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       31.78d {+02h 07m 07s}   +8.28d {+08d 17' 04"}
MOON_DIST:       102.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.24, 40.37 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      172.37, 79.33 [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 258.64,18.83 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.