[vsnet-grb 349879] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 15 Dec 17 20:12:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   169.596d {+11h 18m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.805d {-32d 48' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 112.041d
SLEW_TIME:       72780.00 SOD {20:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18102 TJD;   349 DOY;   17/12/15
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC_3621 
TGT_NUM:         88212,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       263.52d {+17h 34m 05s}  -23.30d {-23d 18' 09"}
SUN_DIST:         80.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      236.37d {+15h 45m 29s}  -14.72d {-14d 43' 17"}
MOON_DIST:        62.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      281.23, 26.12 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      185.27,-33.88 [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 68.67,9.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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