[vsnet-grb 186559] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 05 Oct 12 06:03:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   270.876d {+18h 03m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.711d {-23d 42' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.612d
SLEW_TIME:       21840.00 SOD {06:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16205 TJD;   279 DOY;   12/10/05
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1680 
TGT_NUM:         43803,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       191.41d {+12h 45m 38s}   -4.90d {-04d 54' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         78.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       67.48d {+04h 29m 56s}  +20.65d {+20d 38' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       157.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        6.53, -0.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      270.80, -0.27 [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 176.34,20.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.