[vsnet-grb 127817] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Jul 10 05:05:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   260.404d {+17h 21m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +43.247d {+43d 14' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 330.672d
SLEW_TIME:       18360.00 SOD {05:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15394 TJD;   198 DOY;   10/07/17
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1721.7+4316 
TGT_NUM:         38076,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       116.45d {+07h 45m 48s}  +21.21d {+21d 12' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        107.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      185.98d {+12h 23m 56s}   -8.32d {-08d 19' 12"}
MOON_DIST:        84.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       68.59, 34.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.55, 66.11 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 184.60,-3.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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