[vsnet-grb 217046] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 07 Nov 13 23:14:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   178.422d {+11h 53m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.900d {+00d 54' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 102.000d
SLEW_TIME:       83700.00 SOD {23:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16603 TJD;   311 DOY;   13/11/07
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Comet C/2012 (ISON) 
TGT_NUM:         33030,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           101.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=279=0x117
SUN_POSTN:       223.24d {+14h 52m 58s}  -16.54d {-16d 32' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         47.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      286.06d {+19h 04m 15s}  -17.76d {-17d 45' 50"}
MOON_DIST:       106.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      25 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      272.69, 60.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      178.19,  0.20 [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 80.99,4.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.