[vsnet-grb 269139] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 19 Aug 15 03:03:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   249.607d {+16h 38m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -12.055d {-12d 03' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 273.597d
SLEW_TIME:       11040.00 SOD {03:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17253 TJD;   231 DOY;   15/08/19
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 150817A 
TGT_NUM:         652334,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       148.10d {+09h 52m 24s}  +12.90d {+12d 54' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        103.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      194.41d {+12h 57m 38s}   -4.74d {-04d 44' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        55.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.18, 22.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      249.76,  9.96 [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 165.68,17.76 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.