[vsnet-grb 324446] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 07 May 17 11:20:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.435d {+16h 21m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -49.464d {-49d 27' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 159.232d
SLEW_TIME:       40860.00 SOD {11:21:00.00} 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:        44.63d {+02h 58m 31s}  +16.94d {+16d 56' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        143.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      189.19d {+12h 36m 46s}   -0.54d {-00d 32' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        68.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
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 231.51,-9.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.33) 9.59 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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