[vsnet-grb 128664] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Jul 10 04:38:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.514d {+17h 30m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -34.605d {-34d 36' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 252.384d
SLEW_TIME:       16740.00 SOD {04:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15406 TJD;   210 DOY;   10/07/29
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1729.9-3437 
TGT_NUM:         31773,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8214=0x2016
SUN_POSTN:       128.35d {+08h 33m 24s}  +18.78d {+18d 46' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        136.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      340.03d {+22h 40m 08s}   -3.60d {-03d 35' 48"}
MOON_DIST:        77.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.44, -0.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.72,-11.33 [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 196.78,-19.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.