[vsnet-grb 188239] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 27 Oct 12 00:38:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   276.640d {+18h 26m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -13.084d {-13d 05' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.896d
SLEW_TIME:       2340.00 SOD {00:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16227 TJD;   301 DOY;   12/10/27
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1980 
TGT_NUM:         44203,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       211.75d {+14h 07m 00s}  -12.85d {-12d 51' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         63.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        0.76d {+00h 03m 03s}   +4.94d {+04d 56' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        85.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       18.48, -0.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      276.57, 10.20 [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 231.47,-18.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.