[vsnet-grb 241688] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Sep 14 00:43:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   276.062d {+18h 24m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -56.459d {-56d 27' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 256.000d
SLEW_TIME:       2640.00 SOD {00:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16918 TJD;   261 DOY;   14/09/18
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) 
TGT_NUM:         33425,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           95.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8771=0x2243
SUN_POSTN:       175.45d {+11h 41m 47s}   +1.97d {+01d 58' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         97.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      107.67d {+07h 10m 40s}  +17.15d {+17d 08' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       139.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      338.35,-18.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      273.99,-33.10 [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 269.79,-5.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.