[vsnet-grb 139393] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 27 Dec 10 21:28:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   227.465d {+15h 09m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.725d {-08d 43' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 103.810d
SLEW_TIME:       77340.00 SOD {21:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15557 TJD;   361 DOY;   10/12/27
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1FGL J1509.7-0843 
TGT_NUM:         41405,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       276.55d {+18h 26m 13s}  -23.30d {-23d 18' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         48.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      179.88d {+11h 59m 30s}   -5.72d {-05d 43' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        47.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      53 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      350.90, 40.91 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.47,  8.66 [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 167.79,-20.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.