[vsnet-grb 133701] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 06 Oct 10 15:44:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   254.735d {+16h 58m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -15.257d {-15d 15' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 268.778d
SLEW_TIME:       56700.00 SOD {15:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15475 TJD;   279 DOY;   10/10/06
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1659-152 
TGT_NUM:         434928,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=401=0x191
SUN_POSTN:       192.22d {+12h 48m 52s}   -5.24d {-05d 14' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         62.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      175.58d {+11h 42m 19s}   -3.45d {-03d 27' 12"}
MOON_DIST:        78.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.50, 16.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      255.16,  7.40 [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 324.79,15.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.