[vsnet-grb 174391] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 03 May 12 01:37:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   232.418d {+15h 29m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -56.040d {-56d 02' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 150.165d
SLEW_TIME:       5880.00 SOD {01:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16050 TJD;   124 DOY;   12/05/03
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_598 
TGT_NUM:         42621,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        40.58d {+02h 42m 19s}  +15.75d {+15d 44' 56"}
SUN_DIST:        138.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      178.00d {+11h 52m 00s}   -4.25d {-04d 14' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        67.46 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      323.77,  0.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      245.16,-35.80 [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 290.81,0.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.