[vsnet-grb 431438] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 01 Jan 20 13:16:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.527d {+16h 14m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.738d {+65d 44' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 139.904d
SLEW_TIME:       47820.00 SOD {13:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18849 TJD;     1 DOY;   20/01/01
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 876 
TGT_NUM:         95146,   Seg_Num: 178
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8780=0x224C
SUN_POSTN:       281.50d {+18h 46m 01s}  -23.01d {-23d 00' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         93.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      355.38d {+23h 41m 31s}   -7.57d {-07d 34' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       105.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.28, 40.35 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      172.17, 79.35 [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 213.22,11.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.