[vsnet-grb 192960] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 29 Dec 12 19:30:00 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.218d {+16h 44m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.606d {+57d 36' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 157.138d
SLEW_TIME:       70200.00 SOD {19:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16290 TJD;   364 DOY;   12/12/29
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 126
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       279.25d {+18h 36m 59s}  -23.16d {-23d 09' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         84.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      114.93d {+07h 39m 44s}  +17.04d {+17d 02' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        97.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.74, 39.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.89, 77.54 [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 224.81,-17.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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