[vsnet-grb 188183] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 26 Oct 12 06:49:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   271.447d {+18h 05m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.502d {-20d 30' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.227d
SLEW_TIME:       24600.00 SOD {06:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16226 TJD;   300 DOY;   12/10/26
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1753 
TGT_NUM:         43876,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       211.04d {+14h 04m 09s}  -12.60d {-12d 35' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         58.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      352.09d {+23h 28m 21s}   +1.70d {+01d 41' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        81.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.59,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      271.36,  2.93 [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 99.09,-6.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.