[vsnet-grb 270866] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Sep 15 08:35:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   311.015d {+20h 44m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.726d {-10d 43' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 275.166d
SLEW_TIME:       30960.00 SOD {08:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17273 TJD;   251 DOY;   15/09/08
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MKN 509 
TGT_NUM:         35469,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       166.55d {+11h 06m 12s}   +5.76d {+05d 45' 28"}
SUN_DIST:        144.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      111.61d {+07h 26m 26s}  +16.88d {+16d 52' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       159.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.96,-29.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.53,  7.13 [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 135.40,-20.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.