[vsnet-grb 188142] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Oct 12 17:07:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    70.490d {+04h 41m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -12.274d {-12d 16' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 132.270d
SLEW_TIME:       61680.00 SOD {17:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16225 TJD;   299 DOY;   12/10/25
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 121024A 
TGT_NUM:         536580,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           86.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       210.49d {+14h 01m 57s}  -12.40d {-12d 24' 15"}
SUN_DIST:        133.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      345.37d {+23h 01m 30s}   -0.86d {-00d 51' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        85.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      209.51,-34.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       66.78,-34.15 [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 110.06,-0.69 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.