[vsnet-grb 172272] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 06 Apr 12 06:30:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.608d {+17h 50m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +40.000d {+40d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  73.459d
SLEW_TIME:       23460.00 SOD {06:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16023 TJD;    97 DOY;   12/04/06
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-97-03 
TGT_NUM:         75043,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        15.54d {+01h 02m 10s}   +6.63d {+06d 37' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         99.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      186.99d {+12h 27m 58s}   -7.65d {-07d 39' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        87.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       65.94, 28.19 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      265.91, 63.41 [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 270.11,-8.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.46) 10.16 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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