[vsnet-grb 186946] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 10 Oct 12 09:22:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   271.646d {+18h 06m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -21.879d {-21d 52' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.647d
SLEW_TIME:       33780.00 SOD {09:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16210 TJD;   284 DOY;   12/10/10
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1728 
TGT_NUM:         43851,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       196.11d {+13h 04m 27s}   -6.86d {-06d 51' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         74.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      132.24d {+08h 48m 57s}  +12.58d {+12d 34' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       140.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        8.48, -0.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      271.53,  1.55 [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 110.72,17.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.