[vsnet-grb 186519] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 04 Oct 12 15:27:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.105d {+18h 16m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.496d {-16d 29' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.753d
SLEW_TIME:       55680.00 SOD {15:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16204 TJD;   278 DOY;   12/10/04
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1873 
TGT_NUM:         43996,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       190.86d {+12h 43m 25s}   -4.67d {-04d 40' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         82.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       59.85d {+03h 59m 23s}  +20.01d {+20d 00' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       147.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      82 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       14.31,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      273.96,  6.89 [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 17.31,19.83 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.