[vsnet-grb 272756] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 01 Oct 15 08:35:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.324d {+17h 45m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.985d {-28d 59' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 268.066d
SLEW_TIME:       30960.00 SOD {08:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17296 TJD;   274 DOY;   15/10/01
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         92201,   Seg_Num: 167
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       187.21d {+12h 28m 52s}   -3.12d {-03d 06' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         79.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       51.62d {+03h 26m 29s}  +14.57d {+14d 34' 11"}
MOON_DIST:       144.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.92,  0.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.77, -5.59 [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 58.11,6.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.