[vsnet-grb 178418] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 23 Jun 12 18:03:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.861d {+17h 47m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -27.696d {-27d 41' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 227.391d
SLEW_TIME:       65040.00 SOD {18:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16101 TJD;   175 DOY;   12/06/23
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1543 
TGT_NUM:         43666,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        92.89d {+06h 11m 35s}  +23.41d {+23d 24' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        173.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      141.22d {+09h 24m 54s}   +9.83d {+09d 50' 05"}
MOON_DIST:       126.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        1.27,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.21, -4.29 [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 131.42,14.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.54) 8.21 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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