[vsnet-grb 163299] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 03 Dec 11 12:30:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   206.832d {+13h 47m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +17.476d {+17d 28' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 140.955d
SLEW_TIME:       45060.00 SOD {12:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15898 TJD;   337 DOY;   11/12/03
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        TAU BOO 
TGT_NUM:         91018,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       249.41d {+16h 37m 39s}  -22.09d {-22d 05' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         57.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      351.89d {+23h 27m 33s}   +2.22d {+02d 13' 18"}
MOON_DIST:       140.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.03, 73.89 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      197.94, 26.54 [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 271.28,11.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.50) 1.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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