[vsnet-grb 176112] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 25 May 12 23:14:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   100.702d {+06h 42m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -22.326d {-22d 19' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 309.690d
SLEW_TIME:       83700.00 SOD {23:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16072 TJD;   146 DOY;   12/05/25
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J064253.1-221835 
TGT_NUM:         46929,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        63.19d {+04h 12m 46s}  +21.15d {+21d 09' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         56.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      121.71d {+08h 06m 51s}  +15.72d {+15d 43' 17"}
MOON_DIST:        43.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      232.15,-11.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      104.12,-45.24 [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 177.05,11.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.13) 7.44 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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