[vsnet-grb 179206] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 04 Jul 12 09:58:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   248.152d {+16h 32m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +78.176d {+78d 10' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 332.103d
SLEW_TIME:       35940.00 SOD {09:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16112 TJD;   186 DOY;   12/07/04
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6217 
TGT_NUM:         46278,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       103.93d {+06h 55m 44s}  +22.82d {+22d 49' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         76.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      292.49d {+19h 29m 58s}  -18.00d {-18d 00' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        99.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      111.29, 33.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      109.54, 76.82 [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 82.18,16.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.