[vsnet-grb 442838] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 17 Apr 20 06:07:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.525d {+16h 14m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.699d {+65d 41' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  37.598d
SLEW_TIME:       22080.00 SOD {06:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18956 TJD;   108 DOY;   20/04/17
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 876 
TGT_NUM:         95724,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8780=0x224C
SUN_POSTN:        25.72d {+01h 42m 52s}  +10.65d {+10d 39' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         98.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      327.40d {+21h 49m 36s}  -17.39d {-17d 23' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       103.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
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 223.04,19.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.