[vsnet-grb 168649] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 Feb 12 17:39:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   127.694d {+08h 30m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.173d {+24d 10' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 293.490d
SLEW_TIME:       63600.00 SOD {17:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15975 TJD;    49 DOY;   12/02/18
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        QSO B0827+243 
TGT_NUM:         36375,   Seg_Num: 57
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12501=0x30D5
SUN_POSTN:       331.58d {+22h 06m 20s}  -11.66d {-11d 39' 25"}
SUN_DIST:        154.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      291.74d {+19h 26m 57s}  -18.63d {-18d 37' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       164.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      200.03, 31.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.06,  5.08 [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 100.90,-2.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 11.45 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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