[vsnet-grb 313264] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 13 Jan 17 17:11:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   249.719d {+16h 38m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -0.030d {-00d 01' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 115.731d
SLEW_TIME:       61920.00 SOD {17:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17766 TJD;    13 DOY;   17/01/13
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1638.8-0002 
TGT_NUM:         87151,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       295.58d {+19h 42m 20s}  -21.35d {-21d 21' 17"}
SUN_DIST:         49.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      131.98d {+08h 47m 56s}  +15.74d {+15d 44' 33"}
MOON_DIST:       116.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       16.32, 29.10 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      248.07, 21.88 [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 171.87,15.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.