[vsnet-grb 337557] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 26 Aug 17 00:15:04 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.809d {+19h 11m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +50.000d {+50d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 312.118d
SLEW_TIME:       921.00 SOD {00:15:21.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17991 TJD;   238 DOY;   17/08/26
OBS_TIME:        1479.00 [sec]   (=24.6 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-238-00 
TGT_NUM:         74228,   Seg_Num: 49
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       154.92d {+10h 19m 40s}  +10.41d {+10d 24' 45"}
SUN_DIST:        107.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      205.40d {+13h 41m 37s}   -5.56d {-05d 33' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        89.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       80.76, 17.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      307.44, 71.13 [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 258.81,-15.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.57) 11.90 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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