[vsnet-grb 165275] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 31 Dec 11 21:03:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   231.051d {+15h 24m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -55.917d {-55d 55' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  75.276d
SLEW_TIME:       75840.00 SOD {21:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15926 TJD;   365 DOY;   11/12/31
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_582 
TGT_NUM:         42605,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       280.69d {+18h 42m 46s}  -23.07d {-23d 04' 22"}
SUN_DIST:         48.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        3.31d {+00h 13m 14s}   +6.76d {+06d 45' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       118.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      323.21,  0.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      244.22,-35.91 [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 156.53,-20.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.