[vsnet-grb 164732] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 23 Dec 11 16:12:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   315.522d {+21h 02m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +45.791d {+45d 47' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 228.699d
SLEW_TIME:       58380.00 SOD {16:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15918 TJD;   357 DOY;   11/12/23
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V407 Cyg 
TGT_NUM:         31662,   Seg_Num: 39
MERIT:           67.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       271.60d {+18h 06m 25s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 44"}
SUN_DIST:         79.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      256.05d {+17h 04m 13s}  -22.46d {-22d 27' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        87.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.99, -0.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      341.85, 58.43 [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 354.87,-10.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.48) 8.27 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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