[vsnet-grb 477255] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 10 Mar 21 04:45:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    86.266d {+05h 45m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +4.144d {+04d 08' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.000d
SLEW_TIME:       17160.00 SOD {04:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19283 TJD;    69 DOY;   21/03/10
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Comet 141P/Macholz 2 
TGT_NUM:         14149,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           95.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=880=0x370
SUN_POSTN:       350.66d {+23h 22m 38s}   -4.02d {-04d 01' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         96.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      315.18d {+21h 00m 44s}  -21.40d {-21d 23' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       129.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      201.45,-12.74 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       86.06,-19.24 [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 178.42,20.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.09) 8.18 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.