[vsnet-grb 191506] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 09 Dec 12 13:09:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   171.878d {+11h 27m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -53.321d {-53d 19' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 104.514d
SLEW_TIME:       47400.00 SOD {13:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16270 TJD;   344 DOY;   12/12/09
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBC J1127.9-5320 
TGT_NUM:         49362,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       256.82d {+17h 07m 16s}  -22.88d {-22d 53' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         68.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      202.06d {+13h 28m 15s}  -12.03d {-12d 01' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        47.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      290.47,  7.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.22,-50.30 [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 195.88,6.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.81) 11.63 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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