[vsnet-grb 176175] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 26 May 12 21:39:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   100.701d {+06h 42m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -22.325d {-22d 19' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 307.647d
SLEW_TIME:       78000.00 SOD {21:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16073 TJD;   147 DOY;   12/05/26
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J064253.1-221835 
TGT_NUM:         46929,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        64.14d {+04h 16m 33s}  +21.31d {+21d 18' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         56.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      133.36d {+08h 53m 26s}  +12.35d {+12d 20' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        47.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
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 194.92,11.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.13) 7.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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