[vsnet-grb 464357] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 08 Nov 20 11:53:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    11.345d {+00h 45m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.886d {+41d 53' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 311.848d
SLEW_TIME:       42840.00 SOD {11:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19161 TJD;   313 DOY;   20/11/08
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        M31N 2008-12a 
TGT_NUM:         13849,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       224.07d {+14h 56m 18s}  -16.78d {-16d 46' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        142.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      139.40d {+09h 17m 37s}  +20.35d {+20d 20' 50"}
MOON_DIST:       101.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.72,-20.97 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       28.72, 33.66 [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 76.53,-9.64 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.