[vsnet-grb 137582] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 02 Dec 10 03:30:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   308.578d {+20h 34m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.595d {-30d 35' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 253.407d
SLEW_TIME:       12660.00 SOD {03:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15532 TJD;   336 DOY;   10/12/02
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2034.4-3036 
TGT_NUM:         41108,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       248.19d {+16h 32m 45s}  -21.92d {-21d 55' 22"}
SUN_DIST:         54.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      199.77d {+13h 19m 06s}  -13.61d {-13d 36' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        98.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       12.91,-34.37 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      303.21,-11.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 173.24,7.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.40) 9.54 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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