[vsnet-grb 219746] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 14 Dec 13 14:20:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   127.742d {+08h 30m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.181d {+24d 10' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  85.949d
SLEW_TIME:       51660.00 SOD {14:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16640 TJD;   348 DOY;   13/12/14
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        QSO B0827+243 
TGT_NUM:         36375,   Seg_Num: 84
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12501=0x30D5
SUN_POSTN:       262.11d {+17h 28m 27s}  -23.24d {-23d 14' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        138.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       49.57d {+03h 18m 18s}  +16.88d {+16d 52' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        72.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
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 163.32,14.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 9.54 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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