[vsnet-grb 353481] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 20 Jan 18 00:30:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    11.340d {+00h 45m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.913d {+41d 54' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 244.613d
SLEW_TIME:       1860.00 SOD {00:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18138 TJD;    20 DOY;   18/01/20
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        M31N 2008-12a 
TGT_NUM:         10498,   Seg_Num: 20
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       302.07d {+20h 08m 16s}  -20.17d {-20d 10' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         89.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      334.66d {+22h 18m 39s}  -12.18d {-12d 10' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        63.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
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 198.68,-20.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.