[vsnet-grb 173827] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Apr 12 15:28:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   230.175d {+15h 20m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -57.195d {-57d 11' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 143.135d
SLEW_TIME:       55740.00 SOD {15:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16042 TJD;   116 DOY;   12/04/25
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_557 
TGT_NUM:         42580,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        33.51d {+02h 14m 03s}  +13.46d {+13d 27' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        134.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       82.27d {+05h 29m 04s}  +21.61d {+21d 36' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       137.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      322.11,  0.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      244.15,-37.28 [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 69.07,-19.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.