[vsnet-grb 188373] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 28 Oct 12 11:51:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   276.534d {+18h 26m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -12.087d {-12d 05' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.858d
SLEW_TIME:       42720.00 SOD {11:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16228 TJD;   302 DOY;   12/10/28
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1999 
TGT_NUM:         44222,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       213.17d {+14h 12m 40s}  -13.34d {-13d 20' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         61.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       17.96d {+01h 11m 50s}  +10.87d {+10d 52' 17"}
MOON_DIST:       103.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       19.31,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      276.51, 11.20 [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 12.01,-7.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.