[vsnet-grb 225236] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 22 Feb 14 22:03:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.584d {+17h 50m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.053d {-37d 03' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  88.206d
SLEW_TIME:       79440.00 SOD {22:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16710 TJD;    53 DOY;   14/02/22
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4U 1746-371 
TGT_NUM:         33008,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       336.09d {+22h 24m 20s}   -9.97d {-09d 58' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         66.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      245.45d {+16h 21m 48s}  -18.31d {-18d 18' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        27.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      48 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.54, -5.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.02,-13.63 [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 52.79,-18.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.21) 5.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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