[vsnet-grb 183404] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Aug 12 16:12:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   261.701d {+17h 26m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.128d {-36d 07' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.424d
SLEW_TIME:       58380.00 SOD {16:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16163 TJD;   237 DOY;   12/08/24
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1308 
TGT_NUM:         43431,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       153.89d {+10h 15m 33s}  +10.80d {+10d 48' 09"}
SUN_DIST:        110.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      241.23d {+16h 04m 55s}  -20.57d {-20d 34' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        23.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      351.81, -0.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.13,-12.89 [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 342.34,20.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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