[vsnet-grb 138767] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 Dec 10 22:59:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   100.000d {+06h 40m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -47.594d {-47d 35' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 161.983d
SLEW_TIME:       82800.00 SOD {23:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15548 TJD;   352 DOY;   10/12/18
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0640.0-4737 
TGT_NUM:         40928,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       266.64d {+17h 46m 34s}  -23.40d {-23d 24' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        107.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       54.42d {+03h 37m 41s}  +22.62d {+22d 37' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        81.32 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      256.55,-21.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      110.36,-70.33 [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 313.67,1.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.65) 9.62 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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