[vsnet-grb 189260] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 08 Nov 12 22:03:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   349.025d {+23h 16m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -42.569d {-42d 34' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 231.436d
SLEW_TIME:       79440.00 SOD {22:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16239 TJD;   313 DOY;   12/11/08
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 7552 
TGT_NUM:         46279,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       224.44d {+14h 57m 46s}  -16.88d {-16d 53' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        101.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      159.19d {+10h 36m 46s}   +3.23d {+03d 13' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       139.72 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      348.19,-65.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      331.18,-34.39 [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 257.86,-9.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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