[vsnet-grb 131628] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Sep 10 10:39:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    28.698d {+01h 54m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.609d {+55d 36' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  35.746d
SLEW_TIME:       38400.00 SOD {10:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15448 TJD;   252 DOY;   10/09/09
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 100906A 
TGT_NUM:         433509,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8399=0x20CF
SUN_POSTN:       167.71d {+11h 10m 51s}   +5.27d {+05d 16' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        110.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      178.83d {+11h 55m 19s}   -4.87d {-04d 52' 25"}
MOON_DIST:       123.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      131.85, -6.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       49.35, 40.48 [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 198.97,-2.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.45) 8.35 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.