[vsnet-grb 423652] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Oct 19 22:45:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.447d {+16h 13m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.738d {+65d 44' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 221.654d
SLEW_TIME:       81960.00 SOD {22:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18773 TJD;   290 DOY;   19/10/17
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 876 
TGT_NUM:         95146,   Seg_Num: 109
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8780=0x224C
SUN_POSTN:       202.48d {+13h 29m 54s}   -9.41d {-09d 24' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         80.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       69.57d {+04h 38m 17s}  +19.49d {+19d 29' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        94.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.30, 40.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      172.13, 79.31 [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 272.06,-3.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.