[vsnet-grb 389443] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 08 Dec 18 13:10:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   135.554d {+09h 02m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.539d {-40d 32' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 128.410d
SLEW_TIME:       47460.00 SOD {13:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18460 TJD;   342 DOY;   18/12/08
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Vela X-1 
TGT_NUM:         33047,   Seg_Num: 39
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       255.22d {+17h 00m 53s}  -22.74d {-22d 44' 25"}
SUN_DIST:         95.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      270.59d {+18h 02m 22s}  -21.21d {-21d 12' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       105.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      263.06,  3.95 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      157.05,-53.90 [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 161.31,18.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.