[vsnet-grb 441074] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 02 Apr 20 07:38:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.530d {+16h 14m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.701d {+65d 42' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  43.574d
SLEW_TIME:       27540.00 SOD {07:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18941 TJD;    93 DOY;   20/04/02
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 876 
TGT_NUM:         95146,   Seg_Num: 249
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8780=0x224C
SUN_POSTN:        11.99d {+00h 47m 57s}   +5.14d {+05d 08' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         99.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      116.16d {+07h 44m 38s}  +23.25d {+23d 14' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        82.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      60 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.24, 40.37 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      172.37, 79.34 [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 239.42,-4.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.