[vsnet-grb 250587] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 09 Jan 15 09:02:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   302.944d {+20h 11m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +26.837d {+26d 50' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 183.483d
SLEW_TIME:       32580.00 SOD {09:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17031 TJD;     9 DOY;   15/01/09
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6882 
TGT_NUM:         82212,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       290.32d {+19h 21m 18s}  -22.12d {-22d 07' 19"}
SUN_DIST:         50.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      155.67d {+10h 22m 41s}   +6.80d {+06d 47' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       133.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       65.80, -3.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      313.72, 45.40 [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 338.99,-0.62 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.49) 1.68 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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