[vsnet-grb 324659] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 08 May 17 19:22:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.434d {+16h 21m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -49.464d {-49d 27' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 162.029d
SLEW_TIME:       69780.00 SOD {19:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17881 TJD;   128 DOY;   17/05/08
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [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:        45.93d {+03h 03m 43s}  +17.30d {+17d 17' 58"}
SUN_DIST:        144.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      204.65d {+13h 38m 35s}   -5.83d {-05d 49' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        55.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      334.01,  0.29 [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 144.39,-19.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.33) 9.66 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.