[vsnet-grb 250039] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 01 Jan 15 22:24:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    10.653d {+00h 42m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.280d {+41d 16' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 244.234d
SLEW_TIME:       80700.00 SOD {22:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17023 TJD;     1 DOY;   15/01/01
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        M31 center 
TGT_NUM:         31283,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       282.16d {+18h 48m 38s}  -22.97d {-22d 57' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        104.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       61.56d {+04h 06m 14s}  +17.04d {+17d 02' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        49.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.15,-21.56 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       27.83, 33.37 [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 215.26,5.76 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.