[vsnet-grb 311377] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Dec 16 17:30:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   241.726d {+16h 06m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.532d {+12d 31' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 145.058d
SLEW_TIME:       63060.00 SOD {17:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17746 TJD;   359 DOY;   16/12/24
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1606.8+1231 
TGT_NUM:         87147,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       273.65d {+18h 14m 35s}  -23.39d {-23d 23' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         47.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      222.24d {+14h 48m 57s}  -11.37d {-11d 22' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        30.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      18 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       25.21, 42.10 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      236.64, 32.76 [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 255.07,-8.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.