[vsnet-grb 249372] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Dec 14 11:37:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    10.650d {+00h 42m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.271d {+41d 16' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.184d
SLEW_TIME:       41880.00 SOD {11:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17015 TJD;   358 DOY;   14/12/24
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        M31 center 
TGT_NUM:         31283,   Seg_Num: 24
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       272.80d {+18h 11m 13s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        111.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      306.33d {+20h 25m 18s}  -14.35d {-14d 21' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        81.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
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 14.69,-17.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.