[vsnet-grb 168107] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Feb 12 09:03:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   155.879d {+10h 23m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -57.807d {-57d 48' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 171.437d
SLEW_TIME:       32640.00 SOD {09:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15968 TJD;    42 DOY;   12/02/11
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2FGL J1023.5-5749c 
TGT_NUM:         47329,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       324.40d {+21h 37m 36s}  -14.16d {-14d 09' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        107.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      185.28d {+12h 21m 07s}   -7.27d {-07d 16' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        55.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      284.24, -0.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.72,-59.66 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 174.71,19.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.35) 9.21 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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