[vsnet-grb 344582] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Oct 17 04:20:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   162.182d {+10h 48m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -39.028d {-39d 01' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  78.736d
SLEW_TIME:       15660.00 SOD {04:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18051 TJD;   298 DOY;   17/10/25
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1048.6-3901 
TGT_NUM:         87109,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       209.77d {+13h 59m 06s}  -12.15d {-12d 08' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         49.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      272.29d {+18h 09m 09s}  -19.65d {-19d 38' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        92.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      25 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      278.32, 17.91 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      182.51,-42.24 [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 80.18,-16.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.