[vsnet-grb 126661] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 29 Jun 10 14:44:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   279.118d {+18h 36m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.885d {-23d 53' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 136.973d
SLEW_TIME:       53100.00 SOD {14:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15376 TJD;   180 DOY;   10/06/29
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6656 
TGT_NUM:         90445,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8260=0x2044
SUN_POSTN:        98.44d {+06h 33m 46s}  +23.21d {+23d 12' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        178.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= 12.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      314.53d {+20h 58m 08s}  -14.26d {-14d 15' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        34.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.92, -7.56 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      278.33, -0.71 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 69.41,20.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.