[vsnet-grb 183429] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 25 Aug 12 00:05:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.393d {+18h 21m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.701d {+65d 42' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 312.062d
SLEW_TIME:       360.00 SOD {00:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16164 TJD;   238 DOY;   12/08/25
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NEP 5300 
TGT_NUM:         48117,   Seg_Num: 32
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       154.19d {+10h 16m 45s}  +10.69d {+10d 41' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         92.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      246.19d {+16h 24m 46s}  -20.98d {-20d 58' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        89.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       95.52, 27.59 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      340.98, 87.66 [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 191.22,17.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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