[vsnet-grb 383679] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 16 Oct 18 05:48:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   246.084d {+16h 24m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.178d {-33d 10' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.355d
SLEW_TIME:       20940.00 SOD {05:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18407 TJD;   289 DOY;   18/10/16
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1624.5-3310 
TGT_NUM:         85653,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       201.11d {+13h 24m 26s}   -8.87d {-08d 52' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         48.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      288.71d {+19h 14m 50s}  -21.03d {-21d 01' 52"}
MOON_DIST:        39.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      346.07, 11.33 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      249.75,-11.40 [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 71.52,-9.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.47) 5.09 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.