[vsnet-grb 129637] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 12 Aug 10 12:07:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   228.935d {+15h 15m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +56.296d {+56d 17' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 285.828d
SLEW_TIME:       43680.00 SOD {12:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15420 TJD;   224 DOY;   10/08/12
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5906 
TGT_NUM:         31785,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       142.10d {+09h 28m 23s}  +14.91d {+14d 54' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         75.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      171.94d {+11h 27m 47s}   -1.80d {-01d 47' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        73.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       91.56, 51.12 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      188.26, 68.39 [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 23.49,-7.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.