[vsnet-grb 173999] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 27 Apr 12 23:48:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   230.469d {+15h 21m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -56.422d {-56d 25' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 169.304d
SLEW_TIME:       85740.00 SOD {23:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16045 TJD;   119 DOY;   12/04/28
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_569 
TGT_NUM:         42592,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        35.73d {+02h 22m 56s}  +14.21d {+14d 12' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        136.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      112.38d {+07h 29m 31s}  +17.94d {+17d 56' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       120.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      36 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      322.66,  0.57 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      244.03,-36.49 [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 344.48,-4.19 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.