[vsnet-grb 180566] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 21 Jul 12 09:03:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   175.467d {+11h 41m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.168d {-06d 10' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 301.078d
SLEW_TIME:       32640.00 SOD {09:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16129 TJD;   203 DOY;   12/07/21
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3818 
TGT_NUM:         48112,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       121.14d {+08h 04m 34s}  +20.36d {+20d 21' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         59.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      146.09d {+09h 44m 21s}   +8.26d {+08d 15' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        32.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      273.57, 52.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      178.30, -7.46 [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 21.93,19.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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