[vsnet-grb 390239] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 15 Dec 18 15:40:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   135.553d {+09h 02m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.538d {-40d 32' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 132.462d
SLEW_TIME:       56460.00 SOD {15:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18467 TJD;   349 DOY;   18/12/15
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Vela X-1 
TGT_NUM:         33047,   Seg_Num: 43
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       263.04d {+17h 32m 11s}  -23.28d {-23d 16' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         99.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      357.53d {+23h 50m 06s}   -5.95d {-05d 57' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       119.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      263.06,  3.95 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      157.05,-53.90 [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 109.09,8.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.