[vsnet-grb 389525] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 09 Dec 18 09:22:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   350.913d {+23h 23m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.818d {+58d 49' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.000d
SLEW_TIME:       33780.00 SOD {09:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18461 TJD;   343 DOY;   18/12/09
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Cas A Middle 2 
TGT_NUM:         59170,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       256.14d {+17h 04m 34s}  -22.82d {-22d 49' 28"}
SUN_DIST:        111.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      281.69d {+18h 46m 45s}  -21.64d {-21d 38' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        98.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      111.77, -2.14 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       27.42, 54.83 [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 98.26,0.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.