[vsnet-grb 139139] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Dec 10 09:08:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   134.904d {+08h 59m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +44.946d {+44d 56' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  86.273d
SLEW_TIME:       32940.00 SOD {09:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15554 TJD;   358 DOY;   10/12/24
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0859.5+4457 
TGT_NUM:         40942,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       272.66d {+18h 10m 38s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        139.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      133.42d {+08h 53m 41s}  +14.09d {+14d 05' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        30.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      175.60, 41.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      123.99, 26.66 [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 168.06,16.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.