[vsnet-grb 431573] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 03 Jan 20 05:08:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.530d {+16h 14m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.737d {+65d 44' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 135.574d
SLEW_TIME:       18540.00 SOD {05:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18851 TJD;     3 DOY;   20/01/03
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 876 
TGT_NUM:         95146,   Seg_Num: 180
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8780=0x224C
SUN_POSTN:       283.34d {+18h 53m 20s}  -22.87d {-22d 52' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         93.59 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       13.52d {+00h 54m 04s}   +0.05d {+00d 03' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       105.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.28, 40.35 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      172.18, 79.35 [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 339.93,16.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.