[vsnet-grb 351388] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 30 Dec 17 10:04:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   242.168d {+16h 08m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.350d {+12d 20' 60"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 139.819d
SLEW_TIME:       36300.00 SOD {10:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18117 TJD;   364 DOY;   17/12/30
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1608.6+1220 
TGT_NUM:         87148,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       279.68d {+18h 38m 44s}  -23.14d {-23d 08' 15"}
SUN_DIST:         50.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       60.03d {+04h 00m 07s}  +15.55d {+15d 33' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       152.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
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 14.87,18.39 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.