[vsnet-grb 184611] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 09 Sep 12 08:50:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   191.104d {+12h 44m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.232d {-40d 13' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 323.751d
SLEW_TIME:       31860.00 SOD {08:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16179 TJD;   253 DOY;   12/09/09
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J124428.6-401241 
TGT_NUM:         47089,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       168.11d {+11h 12m 26s}   +5.10d {+05d 06' 13"}
SUN_DIST:         50.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       85.64d {+05h 42m 33s}  +21.06d {+21d 03' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       115.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      301.48, 22.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      207.61,-32.28 [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 17.43,14.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.44) 11.67 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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