[vsnet-grb 182149] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Aug 12 05:51:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   269.540d {+17h 58m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.718d {-06d 43' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 277.220d
SLEW_TIME:       21120.00 SOD {05:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16148 TJD;   222 DOY;   12/08/09
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120803A 
TGT_NUM:         529582,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       139.50d {+09h 18m 00s}  +15.72d {+15d 43' 28"}
SUN_DIST:        130.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       38.18d {+02h 32m 44s}  +16.89d {+16d 53' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       128.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.76,  8.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      269.52, 16.72 [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 173.44,0.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.