[vsnet-grb 185887] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 Sep 12 05:12:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.540d {+18h 10m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -19.801d {-19d 48' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.101d
SLEW_TIME:       18780.00 SOD {05:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16196 TJD;   270 DOY;   12/09/26
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1783 
TGT_NUM:         43906,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       183.23d {+12h 12m 55s}   -1.40d {-01d 23' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         89.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      317.58d {+21h 10m 19s}  -11.02d {-11d 00' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        43.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       10.70, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.39,  3.62 [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 89.04,-20.01 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.