[vsnet-grb 173995] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 27 Apr 12 22:08:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   231.452d {+15h 25m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -56.737d {-56d 44' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 153.164d
SLEW_TIME:       79740.00 SOD {22:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16044 TJD;   118 DOY;   12/04/27
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_578 
TGT_NUM:         42601,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        35.67d {+02h 22m 40s}  +14.19d {+14d 11' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        135.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      111.49d {+07h 25m 57s}  +18.12d {+18d 07' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       121.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      322.94,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      244.79,-36.62 [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 355.30,-9.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.