[vsnet-grb 183321] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 15:44:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   189.850d {+12h 39m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.762d {-26d 45' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 317.866d
SLEW_TIME:       56700.00 SOD {15:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 4590 
TGT_NUM:         40475,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8265=0x2049
SUN_POSTN:       152.95d {+10h 11m 48s}  +11.15d {+11d 09' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         52.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      226.04d {+15h 04m 09s}  -18.44d {-18d 26' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        34.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      40 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      299.61, 36.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      199.95,-20.63 [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 257.86,-4.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.