[vsnet-grb 316123] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 16 Feb 17 02:16:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    44.928d {+02h 59m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.815d {+24d 48' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 242.868d
SLEW_TIME:       8220.00 SOD {02:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17800 TJD;    47 DOY;   17/02/16
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J0259.8+2448 
TGT_NUM:         87068,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       329.79d {+21h 59m 09s}  -12.31d {-12d 18' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         82.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      207.34d {+13h 49m 21s}   -6.63d {-06d 37' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       155.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      75 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      156.57,-29.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       49.60,  7.47 [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 140.25,17.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.