[vsnet-grb 391052] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 24 Dec 18 06:35:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    64.979d {+04h 19m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -54.916d {-54d 54' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 208.445d
SLEW_TIME:       23760.00 SOD {06:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18476 TJD;   358 DOY;   18/12/24
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1566 
TGT_NUM:         35880,   Seg_Num: 80
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       272.60d {+18h 10m 25s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         98.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      115.09d {+07h 40m 22s}  +21.01d {+21d 00' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        87.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.29,-43.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.08,-73.33 [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 172.81,9.81 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.