[vsnet-grb 187803] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 21 Oct 12 11:07:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   254.798d {+16h 59m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -1.704d {-01d 42' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 244.236d
SLEW_TIME:       40080.00 SOD {11:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16221 TJD;   295 DOY;   12/10/21
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2FGL J1659.2-0142 
TGT_NUM:         47251,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       206.44d {+13h 45m 45s}  -10.92d {-10d 55' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         49.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      290.67d {+19h 22m 42s}  -17.91d {-17d 54' 21"}
MOON_DIST:        38.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       17.66, 23.89 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      253.71, 20.88 [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 341.12,19.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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