[vsnet-grb 418887] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 04 Sep 19 23:31:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.427d {+16h 13m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.720d {+65d 43' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.099d
SLEW_TIME:       84720.00 SOD {23:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18730 TJD;   247 DOY;   19/09/04
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 876 
TGT_NUM:         95146,   Seg_Num: 78
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8780=0x224C
SUN_POSTN:       163.53d {+10h 54m 08s}   +7.00d {+07d 00' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         79.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      236.71d {+15h 46m 51s}  -15.94d {-15d 56' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        81.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.28, 40.40 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      172.21, 79.30 [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 265.31,4.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.