[vsnet-grb 186471] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 03 Oct 12 23:17:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   269.369d {+17h 57m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.883d {-23d 52' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.547d
SLEW_TIME:       83880.00 SOD {23:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16203 TJD;   277 DOY;   12/10/03
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1655 
TGT_NUM:         43778,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       190.24d {+12h 40m 58s}   -4.41d {-04d 24' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         78.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       51.45d {+03h 25m 49s}  +18.92d {+18d 55' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       144.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.70,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      269.42, -0.45 [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 230.70,13.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.