[vsnet-grb 170394] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 12 Mar 12 10:52:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    89.168d {+05h 56m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.170d {-33d 10' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.671d
SLEW_TIME:       39180.00 SOD {10:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15998 TJD;    72 DOY;   12/03/12
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J0556-332 
TGT_NUM:         32243,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       352.90d {+23h 31m 36s}   -3.07d {-03d 04' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         93.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      224.78d {+14h 59m 08s}  -18.96d {-18d 57' 32"}
MOON_DIST:       112.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      238.93,-25.20 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       88.74,-56.61 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 125.29,-19.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.