[vsnet-grb 243838] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Oct 14 08:16:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   288.862d {+19h 15m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.172d {-24d 10' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 253.703d
SLEW_TIME:       29820.00 SOD {08:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16945 TJD;   288 DOY;   14/10/15
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 179949 
TGT_NUM:         36405,   Seg_Num: 22
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       200.25d {+13h 20m 59s}   -8.53d {-08d 31' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         85.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      107.66d {+07h 10m 38s}  +17.11d {+17d 06' 25"}
MOON_DIST:       172.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      54 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       13.45,-15.76 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      287.16, -1.85 [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 77.84,18.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.25) 1.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.