[vsnet-grb 352046] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 06 Jan 18 14:00:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   242.170d {+16h 08m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.348d {+12d 20' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 133.805d
SLEW_TIME:       50460.00 SOD {14:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18124 TJD;     6 DOY;   18/01/06
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1608.6+1220 
TGT_NUM:         87148,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       287.57d {+19h 10m 17s}  -22.45d {-22d 27' 13"}
SUN_DIST:         56.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      169.41d {+11h 17m 37s}   +7.47d {+07d 28' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        71.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       25.24, 41.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      237.20, 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 253.54,17.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.