[vsnet-grb 159234] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Sep 11 06:19:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.444d {+16h 53m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.766d {+39d 45' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 256.687d
SLEW_TIME:       22800.00 SOD {06:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15833 TJD;   272 DOY;   11/09/29
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK501 
TGT_NUM:         91138,   Seg_Num: 31
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       185.29d {+12h 21m 11s}   -2.29d {-02d 17' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         74.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      207.66d {+13h 50m 38s}  -15.29d {-15d 17' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        69.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.61, 38.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.54, 61.64 [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 143.37,6.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.