[vsnet-grb 389473] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 08 Dec 18 21:18:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    58.818d {+03h 55m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +31.040d {+31d 02' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 282.452d
SLEW_TIME:       76740.00 SOD {21:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18460 TJD;   342 DOY;   18/12/08
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        X_Persei 
TGT_NUM:         88770,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       255.59d {+17h 02m 22s}  -22.78d {-22d 46' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        163.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      275.07d {+18h 20m 17s}  -21.47d {-21d 28' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       146.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      163.07,-17.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       63.18, 10.46 [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 76.52,9.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.10) 1.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.