[vsnet-grb 191968] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 15 Dec 12 19:54:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   127.741d {+08h 30m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.191d {+24d 11' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 108.046d
SLEW_TIME:       71700.00 SOD {19:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16276 TJD;   350 DOY;   12/12/15
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        QSO B0827+243 
TGT_NUM:         36375,   Seg_Num: 66
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12501=0x30D5
SUN_POSTN:       263.74d {+17h 34m 59s}  -23.31d {-23d 18' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        139.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      299.83d {+19h 59m 19s}  -15.93d {-15d 56' 04"}
MOON_DIST:       168.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      200.02, 31.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.09,  5.11 [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 11.05,-8.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 9.96 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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