[vsnet-grb 349189] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 08 Dec 17 07:24:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   311.017d {+20h 44m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.716d {-10d 42' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 253.154d
SLEW_TIME:       26700.00 SOD {07:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18095 TJD;   342 DOY;   17/12/08
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 509 
TGT_NUM:         93157,   Seg_Num: 234
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       255.22d {+17h 00m 53s}  -22.74d {-22d 44' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         54.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      143.09d {+09h 32m 22s}  +14.79d {+14d 47' 13"}
MOON_DIST:       167.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.97,-29.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.53,  7.14 [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 118.45,-16.14 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.