[vsnet-grb 287059] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 24 Mar 16 23:59:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.978d {+16h 15m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.141d {-06d 08' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  93.919d
SLEW_TIME:       0.00 SOD {00:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17472 TJD;    85 DOY;   16/03/25
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Abell_2163 
TGT_NUM:         81736,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:         4.38d {+00h 17m 32s}   +1.90d {+01d 53' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        120.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      200.35d {+13h 21m 25s}   -5.75d {-05d 44' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        43.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        6.79, 30.44 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      243.17, 14.91 [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 355.98,12.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.