[vsnet-grb 463042] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 25 Oct 20 16:07:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.930d {+18h 23m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -27.244d {-27d 14' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.000d
SLEW_TIME:       58080.00 SOD {16:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19147 TJD;   299 DOY;   20/10/25
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Comet 88P/Howell 
TGT_NUM:         13830,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           95.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=877=0x36D
SUN_POSTN:       210.51d {+14h 02m 02s}  -12.41d {-12d 24' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         62.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      331.34d {+22h 05m 22s}  -16.78d {-16d 46' 48"}
MOON_DIST:        51.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      71 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.59, -6.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      275.28, -3.91 [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 306.14,10.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.