[vsnet-grb 306333] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 Oct 16 12:54:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.441d {+16h 53m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.774d {+39d 46' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 235.367d
SLEW_TIME:       46500.00 SOD {12:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17684 TJD;   297 DOY;   16/10/23
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 501 
TGT_NUM:         35023,   Seg_Num: 150
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       208.44d {+13h 53m 45s}  -11.66d {-11d 39' 49"}
SUN_DIST:         66.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      131.24d {+08h 44m 59s}  +15.12d {+15d 07' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       103.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.62, 38.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.54, 61.64 [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 17.84,-19.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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