[vsnet-grb 357119] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 21 Feb 18 11:37:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.086d {+16h 20m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.030d {-50d 01' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 103.622d
SLEW_TIME:       41880.00 SOD {11:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18170 TJD;    52 DOY;   18/02/21
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AX J1620.1-5002 
TGT_NUM:         36140,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       334.74d {+22h 18m 59s}  -10.48d {-10d 28' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         81.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       38.49d {+02h 33m 56s}   +9.55d {+09d 32' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       133.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      333.45,  0.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.13,-28.12 [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 266.29,13.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.02) 8.95 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.