[vsnet-grb 248115] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 08 Dec 14 07:22:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    10.650d {+00h 42m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.268d {+41d 16' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 273.325d
SLEW_TIME:       26580.00 SOD {07:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16999 TJD;   342 DOY;   14/12/08
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        M31 center 
TGT_NUM:         31283,   Seg_Num: 22
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       254.92d {+16h 59m 41s}  -22.71d {-22d 42' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        123.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       97.65d {+06h 30m 35s}  +18.26d {+18d 15' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        75.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.15,-21.57 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       27.82, 33.36 [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 156.25,-20.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.