[vsnet-grb 423703] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 18 Oct 19 13:05:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.448d {+16h 13m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.738d {+65d 44' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 220.912d
SLEW_TIME:       47160.00 SOD {13:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18774 TJD;   291 DOY;   19/10/18
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 876 
TGT_NUM:         95146,   Seg_Num: 110
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8780=0x224C
SUN_POSTN:       203.04d {+13h 32m 09s}   -9.63d {-09d 37' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         81.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       77.56d {+05h 10m 14s}  +20.96d {+20d 57' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        92.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
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 55.57,-2.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.