[vsnet-grb 156120] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 20 Aug 11 08:51:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   189.851d {+12h 39m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.762d {-26d 45' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 320.954d
SLEW_TIME:       31920.00 SOD {08:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15793 TJD;   232 DOY;   11/08/20
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 4590 
TGT_NUM:         40475,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8265=0x2049
SUN_POSTN:       149.22d {+09h 56m 53s}  +12.51d {+12d 30' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         55.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       36.49d {+02h 25m 58s}  +17.94d {+17d 56' 30"}
MOON_DIST:       154.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      299.61, 36.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      199.95,-20.63 [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 3.08,-12.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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