[vsnet-grb 183596] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 27 Aug 12 10:27:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.268d {+17h 29m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -34.436d {-34d 26' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.053d
SLEW_TIME:       37680.00 SOD {10:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16166 TJD;   240 DOY;   12/08/27
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1348 
TGT_NUM:         43471,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       156.41d {+10h 25m 39s}   +9.84d {+09d 50' 28"}
SUN_DIST:        108.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      282.70d {+18h 50m 47s}  -19.51d {-19d 30' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        23.32 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      81 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.47,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.51,-11.17 [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 173.03,-11.73 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.