[vsnet-grb 300094] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Aug 16 00:17:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.018d {+12h 56m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +56.884d {+56d 53' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 244.998d
SLEW_TIME:       1080.00 SOD {00:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17617 TJD;   230 DOY;   16/08/17
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 231 
TGT_NUM:         32530,   Seg_Num: 136
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       146.84d {+09h 47m 21s}  +13.34d {+13d 20' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         56.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      308.45d {+20h 33m 48s}  -15.52d {-15d 31' 22"}
MOON_DIST:       116.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.66, 60.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      158.22, 55.19 [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 208.38,20.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.