[vsnet-grb 445041] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 08 May 20 21:52:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   311.066d {+20h 44m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.729d {-10d 43' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  77.945d
SLEW_TIME:       78780.00 SOD {21:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18977 TJD;   129 DOY;   20/05/08
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 509 
TGT_NUM:         95655,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        46.30d {+03h 05m 11s}  +17.40d {+17d 24' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         97.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      247.56d {+16h 30m 14s}  -19.99d {-19d 59' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        61.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.98,-29.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.58,  7.12 [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 44.93,-18.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.