[vsnet-grb 225270] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 Feb 14 10:03:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   302.962d {+20h 11m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +26.832d {+26d 49' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 144.355d
SLEW_TIME:       36240.00 SOD {10:04:00.00} 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:       336.56d {+22h 26m 15s}   -9.78d {-09d 47' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         48.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      252.77d {+16h 51m 04s}  -18.83d {-18d 49' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        66.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
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 49.81,19.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.49) 1.53 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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