[vsnet-grb 183144] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 21 Aug 12 04:38:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.257d {+10h 45m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.708d {-59d 42' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 341.875d
SLEW_TIME:       16740.00 SOD {04:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16160 TJD;   234 DOY;   12/08/21
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA CAR 
TGT_NUM:         91395,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       150.68d {+10h 02m 44s}  +11.98d {+11d 59' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         72.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      191.42d {+12h 45m 42s}   -8.95d {-08d 56' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        55.61 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.60, -0.65 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.18,-58.95 [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 118.25,8.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.46 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.