[vsnet-grb 466920] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 04 Dec 20 23:51:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    33.621d {+02h 14m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -0.750d {-00d 45' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 228.248d
SLEW_TIME:       85920.00 SOD {23:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19188 TJD;   340 DOY;   20/12/05
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 590 
TGT_NUM:         95662,   Seg_Num: 30
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12509=0x30DD
SUN_POSTN:       251.90d {+16h 47m 36s}  -22.39d {-22d 23' 33"}
SUN_DIST:        136.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      129.31d {+08h 37m 14s}  +22.51d {+22d 30' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        95.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      163.45,-56.94 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       31.12,-13.43 [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 259.61,17.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.