[vsnet-grb 428980] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 07 Dec 19 21:01:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.497d {+16h 13m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.744d {+65d 44' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 171.054d
SLEW_TIME:       75720.00 SOD {21:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18824 TJD;   341 DOY;   19/12/07
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 876 
TGT_NUM:         95146,   Seg_Num: 152
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8780=0x224C
SUN_POSTN:       254.22d {+16h 56m 52s}  -22.64d {-22d 38' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         88.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       24.71d {+01h 38m 50s}   +4.86d {+04d 51' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       104.03 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      82 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.30, 40.36 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      172.13, 79.33 [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 247.48,-5.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.