[vsnet-grb 187157] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Oct 12 15:34:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   270.492d {+18h 01m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.956d {-20d 57' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.311d
SLEW_TIME:       56100.00 SOD {15:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16212 TJD;   286 DOY;   12/10/12
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1730 
TGT_NUM:         43853,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       198.20d {+13h 12m 47s}   -7.71d {-07d 42' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         70.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      160.87d {+10h 43m 29s}   +2.69d {+02d 41' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       109.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        8.76,  0.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      270.46,  2.48 [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 301.11,18.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.