[vsnet-grb 185228] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 17 Sep 12 11:36:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.276d {+23h 01m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.855d {+58d 51' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 339.509d
SLEW_TIME:       41820.00 SOD {11:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16187 TJD;   261 DOY;   12/09/17
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 38
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       175.39d {+11h 41m 33s}   +2.00d {+01d 59' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        118.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      190.96d {+12h 43m 50s}   -8.64d {-08d 38' 38"}
MOON_DIST:       126.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.07, -1.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.72, 56.88 [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 145.37,3.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.