[vsnet-grb 323554] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 01 May 17 06:48:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   244.746d {+16h 18m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -49.912d {-49d 54' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 147.302d
SLEW_TIME:       24540.00 SOD {06:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17874 TJD;   121 DOY;   17/05/01
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGPS J1618.9-4956 
TGT_NUM:         87351,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        38.67d {+02h 34m 41s}  +15.16d {+15d 09' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        139.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      108.45d {+07h 13m 48s}  +18.76d {+18d 45' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       133.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      333.37,  0.28 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      251.86,-28.05 [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 223.60,20.39 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.