[vsnet-grb 183910] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 31 Aug 12 19:55:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   233.548d {+15h 34m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.000d {-10d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 281.724d
SLEW_TIME:       71760.00 SOD {19:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16170 TJD;   244 DOY;   12/08/31
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-244-05 
TGT_NUM:         74210,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       160.41d {+10h 41m 38s}   +8.27d {+08d 16' 14"}
SUN_DIST:         75.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      341.29d {+22h 45m 10s}   -2.66d {-02d 39' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       106.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      355.30, 35.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      233.68,  8.96 [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 309.38,4.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.62) 3.87 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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