[vsnet-grb 186195] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 30 Sep 12 15:01:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   260.733d {+17h 22m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -35.999d {-35d 59' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 268.301d
SLEW_TIME:       54120.00 SOD {15:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16200 TJD;   274 DOY;   12/09/30
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBCJ1723.0-3559 
TGT_NUM:         48002,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       187.21d {+12h 28m 50s}   -3.11d {-03d 06' 48"}
SUN_DIST:         75.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       10.95d {+00h 43m 48s}   +8.47d {+08d 28' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       111.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      351.48,  0.18 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.32,-12.81 [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 336.72,-1.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.47) 6.44 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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