[vsnet-grb 383830] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Oct 18 01:06:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.137d {+18h 08m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.412d {-20d 24' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 273.101d
SLEW_TIME:       4020.00 SOD {01:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18408 TJD;   290 DOY;   18/10/17
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGR1806-20 
TGT_NUM:         35315,   Seg_Num: 28
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       201.86d {+13h 27m 26s}   -9.17d {-09d 10' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         68.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      298.87d {+19h 55m 29s}  -20.31d {-20d 18' 48"}
MOON_DIST:        24.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      53 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.98, -0.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.01,  3.01 [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 178.50,-19.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.