[vsnet-grb 182370] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Aug 12 17:04:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   264.050d {+17h 36m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -44.726d {-44d 43' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 248.265d
SLEW_TIME:       61500.00 SOD {17:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16150 TJD;   224 DOY;   12/08/11
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6388 
TGT_NUM:         91446,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       141.84d {+09h 27m 21s}  +15.00d {+14d 59' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        123.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       68.76d {+04h 35m 03s}  +21.30d {+21d 17' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       153.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      345.56, -6.72 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      265.46,-21.38 [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 336.47,-2.73 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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