[vsnet-grb 278150] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 09 Dec 15 09:07:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.077d {+17h 28m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +50.244d {+50d 14' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 182.764d
SLEW_TIME:       32880.00 SOD {09:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17365 TJD;   343 DOY;   15/12/09
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES 1727+502 
TGT_NUM:         33709,   Seg_Num: 47
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       255.83d {+17h 03m 20s}  -22.80d {-22d 47' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         73.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      231.81d {+15h 27m 14s}  -14.62d {-14d 37' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        70.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       77.10, 33.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.25, 73.20 [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 359.91,8.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.