[vsnet-grb 339635] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 16 Sep 17 05:46:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   152.456d {+10h 09m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -58.317d {-58d 19' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  28.845d
SLEW_TIME:       20820.00 SOD {05:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18012 TJD;   259 DOY;   17/09/16
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRO J1008-57 
TGT_NUM:         31030,   Seg_Num: 146
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       174.09d {+11h 36m 21s}   +2.56d {+02d 33' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         63.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      124.51d {+08h 18m 02s}  +17.77d {+17d 45' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        79.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      283.02, -1.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      193.95,-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 17.73,-18.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.