[vsnet-grb 445957] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 17 May 20 05:05:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.481d {+16h 13m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.694d {+65d 41' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 353.740d
SLEW_TIME:       18360.00 SOD {05:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18986 TJD;   138 DOY;   20/05/17
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 876 
TGT_NUM:         95724,   Seg_Num: 32
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8780=0x224C
SUN_POSTN:        54.47d {+03h 37m 52s}  +19.43d {+19d 25' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         94.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      358.14d {+23h 52m 33s}   -6.46d {-06d 27' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       105.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      26 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.24, 40.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      172.37, 79.31 [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 293.97,0.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.