[vsnet-grb 278516] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 14 Dec 15 08:20:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   180.494d {+12h 01m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -18.853d {-18d 51' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 119.168d
SLEW_TIME:       30060.00 SOD {08:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17370 TJD;   348 DOY;   15/12/14
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC4038/4039 
TGT_NUM:         34130,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=348=0x15C
SUN_POSTN:       261.30d {+17h 25m 12s}  -23.20d {-23d 11' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         74.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      298.59d {+19h 54m 21s}  -16.40d {-16d 24' 06"}
MOON_DIST:       109.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      286.98, 42.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      188.18,-17.05 [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 257.14,20.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.