[vsnet-grb 181734] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 04 Aug 12 02:18:00 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.138d {+18h 56m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.891d {-37d 53' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 225.685d
SLEW_TIME:       8280.00 SOD {02:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16143 TJD;   217 DOY;   12/08/04
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 123
MERIT:           91.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       134.58d {+08h 58m 19s}  +17.16d {+17d 09' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        146.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      336.73d {+22h 26m 56s}   -4.35d {-04d 20' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        58.20 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.61,-17.20 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.51,-15.02 [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 218.64,-15.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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