[vsnet-grb 181032] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 Jul 12 18:59:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   175.468d {+11h 41m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.170d {-06d 10' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 305.317d
SLEW_TIME:       68400.00 SOD {19:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16134 TJD;   208 DOY;   12/07/26
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3818 
TGT_NUM:         48112,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       126.50d {+08h 26m 00s}  +19.21d {+19d 12' 44"}
SUN_DIST:         54.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      216.67d {+14h 26m 40s}  -16.60d {-16d 36' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        41.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
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 234.14,9.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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