[vsnet-grb 144629] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 14 Mar 11 13:44:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   254.781d {+16h 59m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -15.252d {-15d 15' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 103.172d
SLEW_TIME:       49500.00 SOD {13:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15634 TJD;    73 DOY;   11/03/14
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1659-152 
TGT_NUM:         31843,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       354.15d {+23h 36m 36s}   -2.53d {-02d 31' 48"}
SUN_DIST:         98.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      103.89d {+06h 55m 32s}  +21.45d {+21d 27' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       151.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.53, 16.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      255.20,  7.41 [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 196.06,17.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.