[vsnet-grb 351291] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Dec 17 08:37:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   242.168d {+16h 08m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.350d {+12d 21' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 141.329d
SLEW_TIME:       31080.00 SOD {08:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18116 TJD;   363 DOY;   17/12/29
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1608.6+1220 
TGT_NUM:         87148,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       278.51d {+18h 34m 02s}  -23.21d {-23d 12' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         50.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       44.67d {+02h 58m 41s}  +11.57d {+11d 33' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       150.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      81 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       25.24, 41.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      237.19, 32.67 [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 50.65,19.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.