[vsnet-grb 496109] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 19 Aug 21 02:32:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   148.841d {+09h 55m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -87.050d {-87d 02' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 356.931d
SLEW_TIME:       9180.00 SOD {02:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19445 TJD;   231 DOY;   21/08/19
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 210818A 
TGT_NUM:         1069169,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8217=0x2019
SUN_POSTN:       148.59d {+09h 54m 21s}  +12.73d {+12d 43' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         99.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      283.54d {+18h 54m 11s}  -25.82d {-25d 49' 21"}
MOON_DIST:        66.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      300.67,-24.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.26,-67.95 [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 136.56,-16.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.