[vsnet-grb 383905] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Oct 18 21:09:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    65.028d {+04h 20m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -54.919d {-54d 55' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 139.722d
SLEW_TIME:       76200.00 SOD {21:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18408 TJD;   290 DOY;   18/10/17
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1566 
TGT_NUM:         35880,   Seg_Num: 59
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       202.64d {+13h 30m 34s}   -9.47d {-09d 28' 24"}
SUN_DIST:        106.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      309.25d {+20h 36m 59s}  -18.96d {-18d 57' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        88.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.28,-43.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.15,-73.35 [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 87.99,19.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.