[vsnet-grb 324417] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 07 May 17 03:29:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.439d {+16h 21m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -49.465d {-49d 27' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 153.861d
SLEW_TIME:       12600.00 SOD {03:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17880 TJD;   127 DOY;   17/05/07
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGPS J1621.7-4929 
TGT_NUM:         87357,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        44.31d {+02h 57m 15s}  +16.85d {+16d 50' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        143.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      185.38d {+12h 21m 31s}   +0.79d {+00d 47' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        71.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      334.01,  0.28 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.26,-27.53 [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 15.99,-16.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.33) 9.46 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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