[vsnet-grb 158812] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 23 Sep 11 23:07:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   207.374d {+13h 49m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -61.273d {-61d 16' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 319.795d
SLEW_TIME:       83280.00 SOD {23:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15827 TJD;   266 DOY;   11/09/23
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_246 
TGT_NUM:         42269,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       180.52d {+12h 02m 06s}   -0.23d {-00d 13' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         64.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      133.39d {+08h 53m 34s}  +13.18d {+13d 10' 48"}
MOON_DIST:        94.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      309.85,  0.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      232.27,-45.78 [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 176.91,-20.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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