[vsnet-grb 193002] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 30 Dec 12 10:52:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    53.454d {+03h 33m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.178d {-31d 10' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 231.231d
SLEW_TIME:       39180.00 SOD {10:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16291 TJD;   365 DOY;   12/12/30
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1366 
TGT_NUM:         49396,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       279.96d {+18h 39m 49s}  -23.12d {-23d 07' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        109.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      122.83d {+08h 11m 20s}  +15.21d {+15d 12' 23"}
MOON_DIST:        80.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      229.40,-54.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       39.82,-48.45 [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 205.33,7.93 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.20) 6.12 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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