[vsnet-grb 259487] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 27 Apr 15 10:54:00 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.488d {+16h 53m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.741d {+39d 44' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  38.619d
SLEW_TIME:       39240.00 SOD {10:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17139 TJD;   117 DOY;   15/04/27
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 501 
TGT_NUM:         35023,   Seg_Num: 92
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        34.54d {+02h 18m 09s}  +13.81d {+13d 48' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        115.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      144.07d {+09h 36m 16s}  +10.18d {+10d 10' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        98.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      64 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.58, 38.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.63, 61.62 [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 178.93,1.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.