[vsnet-grb 468399] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 18 Dec 20 15:20:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.079d {+17h 28m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +50.219d {+50d 13' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 177.100d
SLEW_TIME:       55260.00 SOD {15:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19201 TJD;   353 DOY;   20/12/18
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES 1727+502 
TGT_NUM:         33709,   Seg_Num: 131
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       266.92d {+17h 47m 41s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         73.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      322.40d {+21h 29m 35s}  -19.56d {-19d 33' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        87.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       77.07, 33.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.27, 73.17 [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 235.94,6.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.