[vsnet-grb 188032] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Oct 12 06:41:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.114d {+18h 20m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -12.919d {-12d 55' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 254.361d
SLEW_TIME:       24120.00 SOD {06:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16224 TJD;   298 DOY;   12/10/24
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1961 
TGT_NUM:         44184,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       209.11d {+13h 56m 28s}  -11.91d {-11d 54' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         64.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      328.09d {+21h 52m 22s}   -7.29d {-07d 17' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        52.20 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       17.93,  0.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      275.07, 10.43 [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 95.42,1.64 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.