[vsnet-grb 181100] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 27 Jul 12 19:00:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   175.469d {+11h 41m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.170d {-06d 10' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 306.707d
SLEW_TIME:       68460.00 SOD {19:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16135 TJD;   209 DOY;   12/07/27
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3818 
TGT_NUM:         48112,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       127.48d {+08h 29m 56s}  +18.98d {+18d 59' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         53.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      231.36d {+15h 25m 26s}  -19.47d {-19d 27' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        55.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      66 [%]
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 226.75,9.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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