[vsnet-grb 134644] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 19 Oct 10 13:31:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   254.732d {+16h 58m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -15.252d {-15d 15' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.353d
SLEW_TIME:       48720.00 SOD {13:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15488 TJD;   292 DOY;   10/10/19
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1659-152 
TGT_NUM:         31843,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       204.16d {+13h 36m 39s}  -10.06d {-10d 03' 40"}
SUN_DIST:         49.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      346.36d {+23h 05m 26s}   -0.69d {-00d 41' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        91.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.51, 16.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      255.16,  7.40 [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 262.70,16.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.