[vsnet-grb 181168] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 28 Jul 12 12:56:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   175.470d {+11h 41m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.172d {-06d 10' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 311.133d
SLEW_TIME:       46620.00 SOD {12:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16136 TJD;   210 DOY;   12/07/28
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3818 
TGT_NUM:         48112,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       128.22d {+08h 32m 52s}  +18.81d {+18d 48' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         53.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      242.67d {+16h 10m 40s}  -20.83d {-20d 50' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        66.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      273.58, 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 12.99,-12.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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