[vsnet-grb 191392] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 07 Dec 12 20:08:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.520d {+18h 22m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +23.477d {+23d 28' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 210.340d
SLEW_TIME:       72540.00 SOD {20:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16268 TJD;   342 DOY;   12/12/07
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V443 HER 
TGT_NUM:         91460,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=348=0x15C
SUN_POSTN:       254.94d {+16h 59m 46s}  -22.72d {-22d 42' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         50.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      179.13d {+11h 56m 30s}   -4.25d {-04d 14' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        97.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       51.25, 16.61 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      277.40, 46.77 [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 243.53,8.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.41) 11.54 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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