[vsnet-grb 463058] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 25 Oct 20 19:25:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   276.098d {+18h 24m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -27.218d {-27d 13' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.000d
SLEW_TIME:       69960.00 SOD {19:26:00.00} 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:         13833,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           95.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=880=0x370
SUN_POSTN:       210.64d {+14h 02m 33s}  -12.46d {-12d 27' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         62.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      333.01d {+22h 12m 03s}  -16.24d {-16d 14' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        53.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.68, -6.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      275.43, -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 266.29,13.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.