[vsnet-grb 239953] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 27 Aug 14 05:30:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   277.707d {+18h 30m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.491d {-25d 29' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.892d
SLEW_TIME:       19860.00 SOD {05:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16896 TJD;   239 DOY;   14/08/27
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6638 
TGT_NUM:         84176,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       155.78d {+10h 23m 08s}  +10.08d {+10d 04' 59"}
SUN_DIST:        123.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      171.66d {+11h 26m 39s}   +0.94d {+00d 56' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       105.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        7.89, -7.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      276.96, -2.24 [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 154.40,16.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.