[vsnet-grb 225264] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 Feb 14 08:27:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   302.963d {+20h 11m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +26.831d {+26d 49' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 142.439d
SLEW_TIME:       30480.00 SOD {08:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16711 TJD;    54 DOY;   14/02/23
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6882 
TGT_NUM:         82212,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       336.50d {+22h 25m 59s}   -9.81d {-09d 48' 28"}
SUN_DIST:         48.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      251.78d {+16h 47m 07s}  -18.78d {-18d 46' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        67.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       65.81, -3.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      313.74, 45.39 [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 73.05,18.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.49) 1.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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