[vsnet-grb 240242] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 31 Aug 14 09:16:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    65.987d {+04h 23m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -51.601d {-51d 36' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  89.989d
SLEW_TIME:       33420.00 SOD {09:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16900 TJD;   243 DOY;   14/08/31
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SNinNGC1578 
TGT_NUM:         33376,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       159.57d {+10h 38m 16s}   +8.61d {+08d 36' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         98.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      221.02d {+14h 44m 06s}  -13.70d {-13d 41' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       111.20 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      29 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      259.65,-43.56 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       39.56,-70.86 [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 231.13,-18.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.