[vsnet-grb 224837] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 18 Feb 14 10:07:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.308d {+02h 41m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.416d {-32d 24' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 270.000d
SLEW_TIME:       36480.00 SOD {10:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16706 TJD;    49 DOY;   14/02/18
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Comet C/2013 A1 Siding Springs 
TGT_NUM:         33149,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=880=0x370
SUN_POSTN:       331.78d {+22h 07m 06s}  -11.59d {-11d 35' 09"}
SUN_DIST:         65.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      186.69d {+12h 26m 45s}   -4.99d {-04d 59' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       130.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      232.13,-65.67 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       24.09,-45.16 [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 78.83,17.62 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.