[vsnet-grb 188478] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 30 Oct 12 04:13:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   271.851d {+18h 07m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.398d {-20d 23' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.429d
SLEW_TIME:       15240.00 SOD {04:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16230 TJD;   304 DOY;   12/10/30
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1761 
TGT_NUM:         43884,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       214.80d {+14h 19m 12s}  -13.90d {-13d 53' 45"}
SUN_DIST:         54.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       38.13d {+02h 32m 30s}  +16.37d {+16d 22' 17"}
MOON_DIST:       128.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.87,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      271.74,  3.03 [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 228.59,-14.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.