[vsnet-grb 463043] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 25 Oct 20 16:14:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.966d {+18h 23m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -27.223d {-27d 13' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.000d
SLEW_TIME:       58500.00 SOD {16:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19147 TJD;   299 DOY;   20/10/25
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Comet 88P/Howell 
TGT_NUM:         13831,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           95.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=880=0x370
SUN_POSTN:       210.51d {+14h 02m 03s}  -12.41d {-12d 24' 42"}
SUN_DIST:         62.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      331.40d {+22h 05m 36s}  -16.76d {-16d 45' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        51.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      71 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.62, -6.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      275.32, -3.89 [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 330.93,17.28 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.