[vsnet-grb 187262] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 14 Oct 12 00:35:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    49.340d {+03h 17m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.087d {-41d 05' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 148.502d
SLEW_TIME:       2160.00 SOD {00:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16214 TJD;   288 DOY;   12/10/14
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1291 
TGT_NUM:         45599,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       199.47d {+13h 17m 53s}   -8.22d {-08d 13' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        123.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      178.98d {+11h 55m 55s}   -4.22d {-04d 13' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       115.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      247.48,-57.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       28.19,-56.14 [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 20.79,-19.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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