[vsnet-grb 240076] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 28 Aug 14 23:05:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.912d {+18h 35m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.982d {-32d 58' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 251.360d
SLEW_TIME:       83160.00 SOD {23:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16897 TJD;   240 DOY;   14/08/28
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6652 
TGT_NUM:         84178,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       157.36d {+10h 29m 27s}   +9.47d {+09d 28' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        121.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      191.56d {+12h 46m 14s}   -5.67d {-05d 40' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        84.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        1.53,-11.35 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      277.58, -9.78 [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 249.48,13.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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