[vsnet-grb 209347] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 02 Aug 13 20:40:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   224.395d {+14h 57m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.141d {-43d 08' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 290.692d
SLEW_TIME:       74460.00 SOD {20:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16506 TJD;   214 DOY;   13/08/02
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBCJ1457.8-4306 
TGT_NUM:         80141,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       133.16d {+08h 52m 38s}  +17.55d {+17d 32' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        102.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       85.92d {+05h 43m 41s}  +19.98d {+19d 58' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       138.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      326.09, 13.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      234.85,-25.11 [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 234.96,-17.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=2.68) 10.41 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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