[vsnet-grb 301225] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 27 Aug 16 20:49:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.577d {+18h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.978d {-02d 58' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 279.301d
SLEW_TIME:       75000.00 SOD {20:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17627 TJD;   240 DOY;   16/08/27
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 145
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       156.84d {+10h 27m 20s}   +9.68d {+09d 40' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        124.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      100.59d {+06h 42m 20s}  +18.36d {+18d 21' 26"}
MOON_DIST:       164.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.70, -0.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.31, 19.97 [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 16.89,-20.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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