[vsnet-grb 184450] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 07 Sep 12 08:00:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    71.452d {+04h 45m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.244d {-59d 14' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  96.517d
SLEW_TIME:       28860.00 SOD {08:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16177 TJD;   251 DOY;   12/09/07
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1672 
TGT_NUM:         46271,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       166.28d {+11h 05m 07s}   +5.87d {+05d 52' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         97.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       59.86d {+03h 59m 26s}  +20.25d {+20d 14' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        80.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      268.78,-38.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.34,-78.90 [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 243.33,-9.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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