[vsnet-grb 192256] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Dec 12 00:04:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.688d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.750d {+55d 44' 60"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 232.873d
SLEW_TIME:       300.00 SOD {00:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16281 TJD;   355 DOY;   12/12/20
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         32618,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       268.37d {+17h 53m 29s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 42"}
SUN_DIST:         92.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      354.54d {+23h 38m 10s}   +2.62d {+02d 37' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        58.32 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      48 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.11,  2.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.78, 62.60 [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 212.98,-20.20 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.