[vsnet-grb 343305] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 15 Oct 17 05:19:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   249.672d {+16h 38m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -0.041d {-00d 02' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 270.153d
SLEW_TIME:       19200.00 SOD {05:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18041 TJD;   288 DOY;   17/10/15
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1638.8-0002 
TGT_NUM:         87151,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       200.39d {+13h 21m 33s}   -8.59d {-08d 35' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         50.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      149.00d {+09h 56m 00s}  +12.99d {+12d 59' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       100.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       16.28, 29.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      248.02, 21.86 [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 101.85,-3.75 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.