[vsnet-grb 355637] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 08 Feb 18 21:04:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     2.606d {+00h 10m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +10.985d {+10d 59' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 245.488d
SLEW_TIME:       75900.00 SOD {21:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18157 TJD;    39 DOY;   18/02/08
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MKN 1501 
TGT_NUM:         49402,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       322.46d {+21h 29m 51s}  -14.80d {-14d 47' 42"}
SUN_DIST:         47.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      242.57d {+16h 10m 16s}  -15.90d {-15d 54' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       121.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      106.95,-50.61 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        6.79,  9.04 [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 215.37,10.81 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.51) 11.16 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.