[vsnet-grb 221987] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 12 Jan 14 02:37:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   303.005d {+20h 12m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +26.503d {+26d 30' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 179.452d
SLEW_TIME:       9480.00 SOD {02:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16669 TJD;    12 DOY;   14/01/12
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6885 
TGT_NUM:         82213,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       293.56d {+19h 34m 13s}  -21.67d {-21d 40' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         49.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       65.77d {+04h 23m 06s}  +18.83d {+18d 49' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       108.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       65.55, -4.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      313.65, 45.07 [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 91.83,8.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.92) 1.47 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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