[vsnet-grb 466847] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 04 Dec 20 02:59:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   318.016d {+21h 12m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.816d {-08d 48' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 243.239d
SLEW_TIME:       10800.00 SOD {03:00:00.00} 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: 19
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       250.95d {+16h 43m 49s}  -22.28d {-22d 16' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         65.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      117.31d {+07h 49m 13s}  +24.15d {+24d 08' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       154.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
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 204.73,15.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.