[vsnet-grb 259369] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 25 Apr 15 18:45:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   186.975d {+12h 27m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.874d {-48d 52' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 211.446d
SLEW_TIME:       67560.00 SOD {18:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17137 TJD;   115 DOY;   15/04/25
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XSS_J12270m4859 
TGT_NUM:         81457,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        32.96d {+02h 11m 50s}  +13.27d {+13d 16' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        138.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      124.08d {+08h 16m 19s}  +14.76d {+14d 45' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        84.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      48 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.95, 13.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.74,-41.25 [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 13.23,-17.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 11.07 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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