[vsnet-grb 360288] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 20 Mar 18 05:37:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   234.751d {+15h 39m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +17.022d {+17d 01' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  80.869d
SLEW_TIME:       20280.00 SOD {05:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18197 TJD;    79 DOY;   18/03/20
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC_5972 
TGT_NUM:         88115,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       359.60d {+23h 58m 24s}   -0.17d {-00d 10' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        123.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       32.13d {+02h 08m 32s}   +7.63d {+07d 37' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       146.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       27.21, 50.08 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.39, 35.39 [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 249.10,11.64 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.