[vsnet-grb 165244] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 31 Dec 11 09:02:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   127.742d {+08h 30m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.187d {+24d 11' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  98.805d
SLEW_TIME:       32580.00 SOD {09:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15926 TJD;   365 DOY;   11/12/31
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        QSO B0827+243 
TGT_NUM:         36375,   Seg_Num: 51
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12501=0x30D5
SUN_POSTN:       280.14d {+18h 40m 34s}  -23.11d {-23d 06' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        154.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      357.71d {+23h 50m 51s}   +4.53d {+04d 31' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       123.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      200.03, 31.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.10,  5.10 [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 162.73,20.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 9.77 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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