[vsnet-grb 299363] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 08 Aug 16 03:42:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   152.427d {+10h 09m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -58.320d {-58d 19' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 352.352d
SLEW_TIME:       13380.00 SOD {03:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17608 TJD;   221 DOY;   16/08/08
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRO J1008-57 
TGT_NUM:         31030,   Seg_Num: 78
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       138.50d {+09h 13m 59s}  +16.03d {+16d 01' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         75.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      197.37d {+13h 09m 28s}   -4.09d {-04d 05' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        64.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      26 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      283.01, -1.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      193.93,-61.34 [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 61.65,-20.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.