[vsnet-grb 144055] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 07 Mar 11 01:44:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   152.126d {+10h 08m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -9.908d {-09d 54' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 248.025d
SLEW_TIME:       6300.00 SOD {01:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15627 TJD;    66 DOY;   11/03/07
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1008.6-0955 
TGT_NUM:         45369,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       347.24d {+23h 08m 57s}   -5.47d {-05d 28' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        158.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        7.35d {+00h 29m 24s}   +8.51d {+08d 30' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       145.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      250.45, 35.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      157.87,-19.94 [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 354.03,-7.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.