[vsnet-grb 290441] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 04 May 16 07:55:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   152.387d {+10h 09m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -58.289d {-58d 17' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.010d
SLEW_TIME:       28560.00 SOD {07:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17512 TJD;   125 DOY;   16/05/04
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRO J1008-57 
TGT_NUM:         31030,   Seg_Num: 56
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        41.83d {+02h 47m 18s}  +16.12d {+16d 07' 27"}
SUN_DIST:        114.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        9.27d {+00h 37m 05s}   +2.07d {+02d 04' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       116.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      282.97, -1.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      193.85,-61.33 [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 127.54,-0.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.