[vsnet-grb 390243] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 15 Dec 18 14:04:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   135.554d {+09h 02m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.539d {-40d 32' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 129.104d
SLEW_TIME:       50700.00 SOD {14:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18467 TJD;   349 DOY;   18/12/15
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [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:       262.97d {+17h 31m 53s}  -23.28d {-23d 16' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         99.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      356.77d {+23h 47m 04s}   -6.24d {-06d 14' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       119.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
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 132.03,9.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.