[vsnet-grb 353427] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 19 Jan 18 08:52:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    11.340d {+00h 45m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.913d {+41d 54' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 245.234d
SLEW_TIME:       31980.00 SOD {08:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18137 TJD;    19 DOY;   18/01/19
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        M31N 2008-12a 
TGT_NUM:         10498,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       301.37d {+20h 05m 30s}  -20.31d {-20d 18' 35"}
SUN_DIST:         89.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      326.79d {+21h 47m 09s}  -14.24d {-14d 14' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        69.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.72,-20.94 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       28.73, 33.69 [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 144.27,-9.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.