[vsnet-grb 183233] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 22 Aug 12 08:29:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.242d {+17h 52m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.182d {-26d 10' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.344d
SLEW_TIME:       30600.00 SOD {08:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16161 TJD;   235 DOY;   12/08/22
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1593 
TGT_NUM:         43716,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       151.75d {+10h 07m 01s}  +11.59d {+11d 35' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        118.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      207.34d {+13h 49m 22s}  -14.04d {-14d 02' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        58.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      26 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        3.20,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.42, -2.75 [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 195.78,4.73 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.