[vsnet-grb 137712] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 04 Dec 10 03:11:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   223.449d {+14h 53m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +19.060d {+19d 03' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 158.762d
SLEW_TIME:       11520.00 SOD {03:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15534 TJD;   338 DOY;   10/12/04
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1453+1902 
TGT_NUM:         40402,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       250.34d {+16h 41m 21s}  -22.21d {-22d 12' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         48.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      228.03d {+15h 12m 07s}  -21.39d {-21d 23' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        40.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       23.45, 60.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      214.21, 33.93 [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 61.12,17.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.01) 7.97 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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