[vsnet-grb 351841] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 04 Jan 18 08:38:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    33.617d {+02h 14m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -0.758d {-00d 45' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 248.704d
SLEW_TIME:       31140.00 SOD {08:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18122 TJD;     4 DOY;   18/01/04
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 590 
TGT_NUM:         37590,   Seg_Num: 81
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       285.13d {+19h 00m 31s}  -22.71d {-22d 42' 26"}
SUN_DIST:        106.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      138.00d {+09h 11m 59s}  +16.11d {+16d 06' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       103.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      163.46,-56.95 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       31.12,-13.43 [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 167.86,-16.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.