[vsnet-grb 184250] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 05 Sep 12 02:42:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   263.707d {+17h 34m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.570d {-31d 34' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.422d
SLEW_TIME:       9780.00 SOD {02:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16175 TJD;   249 DOY;   12/09/05
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1423 
TGT_NUM:         43546,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       164.28d {+10h 57m 07s}   +6.70d {+06d 41' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        101.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       32.60d {+02h 10m 24s}  +15.21d {+15d 12' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       130.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      356.53,  0.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.59, -8.25 [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 235.51,-15.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.