[vsnet-grb 441454] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 06 Apr 20 18:20:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.526d {+16h 14m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.700d {+65d 41' 60"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  39.172d
SLEW_TIME:       66060.00 SOD {18:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18945 TJD;    97 DOY;   20/04/06
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 876 
TGT_NUM:         95146,   Seg_Num: 253
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8780=0x224C
SUN_POSTN:        16.05d {+01h 04m 12s}   +6.83d {+06d 50' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         99.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      180.51d {+12h 02m 02s}   +5.20d {+05d 11' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        74.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.24, 40.37 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      172.37, 79.33 [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 11.36,-15.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.