[vsnet-grb 183735] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 12 07:24:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.711d {+17h 54m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.468d {-25d 28' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 272.096d
SLEW_TIME:       26700.00 SOD {07:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16168 TJD;   242 DOY;   12/08/29
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1614 
TGT_NUM:         43737,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       158.12d {+10h 32m 28s}   +9.18d {+09d 10' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        112.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      309.03d {+20h 36m 06s}  -13.78d {-13d 46' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        39.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        4.03,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.84, -2.03 [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 233.35,-18.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.