[vsnet-grb 466836] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 03 Dec 20 23:42:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   318.017d {+21h 12m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.814d {-08d 48' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 239.875d
SLEW_TIME:       85380.00 SOD {23:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19187 TJD;   339 DOY;   20/12/04
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VY Aqr 
TGT_NUM:         13858,   Seg_Num: 18
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       250.80d {+16h 43m 13s}  -22.26d {-22d 15' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         65.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      115.41d {+07h 41m 39s}  +24.32d {+24d 19' 06"}
MOON_DIST:       153.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       41.59,-35.19 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      317.74,  7.03 [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 234.05,9.01 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.