[vsnet-grb 186324] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 02 Oct 12 01:04:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   270.009d {+18h 00m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.540d {-24d 32' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.468d
SLEW_TIME:       3900.00 SOD {01:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16202 TJD;   276 DOY;   12/10/02
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1651 
TGT_NUM:         43774,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       188.49d {+12h 33m 59s}   -3.66d {-03d 39' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         80.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       27.90d {+01h 51m 35s}  +13.79d {+13d 47' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       120.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.42, -0.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      270.01, -1.10 [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 256.40,19.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.