[vsnet-grb 289231] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 18 Apr 16 03:32:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.394d {+17h 45m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.936d {-23d 56' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  98.131d
SLEW_TIME:       12780.00 SOD {03:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17496 TJD;   109 DOY;   16/04/18
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NOVA SGR 2012A 
TGT_NUM:         49552,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        26.52d {+01h 46m 04s}  +10.95d {+10d 57' 15"}
SUN_DIST:        121.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      165.09d {+11h 00m 22s}   +5.63d {+05d 37' 38"}
MOON_DIST:       102.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        4.27,  2.61 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.70, -0.54 [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 32.51,19.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.