[vsnet-grb 180599] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 21 Jul 12 17:04:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   175.468d {+11h 41m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.170d {-06d 10' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 304.327d
SLEW_TIME:       61500.00 SOD {17:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16129 TJD;   203 DOY;   12/07/21
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3818 
TGT_NUM:         48112,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       121.47d {+08h 05m 54s}  +20.29d {+20d 17' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         59.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      150.25d {+10h 01m 00s}   +6.72d {+06d 43' 23"}
MOON_DIST:        28.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      273.57, 52.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      178.31, -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 259.90,19.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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