[vsnet-grb 192459] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 22 Dec 12 18:15:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   127.742d {+08h 30m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.185d {+24d 11' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  94.326d
SLEW_TIME:       65760.00 SOD {18:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16283 TJD;   357 DOY;   12/12/22
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        QSO B0827+243 
TGT_NUM:         36375,   Seg_Num: 67
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12501=0x30D5
SUN_POSTN:       271.43d {+18h 05m 43s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        146.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       27.06d {+01h 48m 15s}  +13.64d {+13d 38' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        94.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      200.03, 31.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.10,  5.10 [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 37.00,13.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 9.68 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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