[vsnet-grb 268953] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 17 Aug 15 06:55:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   271.182d {+18h 04m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -7.590d {-07d 35' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 279.766d
SLEW_TIME:       24960.00 SOD {06:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17251 TJD;   229 DOY;   15/08/17
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6539 
TGT_NUM:         33866,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       146.39d {+09h 45m 33s}  +13.49d {+13d 29' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        125.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      173.71d {+11h 34m 51s}   +2.02d {+02d 01' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        97.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.78,  6.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      271.22, 15.84 [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 237.52,2.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.