[vsnet-grb 260978] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 16 May 15 15:42:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    66.223d {+04h 24m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -34.777d {-34d 46' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 333.560d
SLEW_TIME:       56580.00 SOD {15:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17158 TJD;   136 DOY;   15/05/16
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS J042456.7-344516 
TGT_NUM:         83066,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        53.13d {+03h 32m 31s}  +19.13d {+19d 07' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         55.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       33.78d {+02h 15m 06s}  +11.06d {+11d 03' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        55.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      236.25,-44.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       54.41,-55.32 [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 308.10,-0.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.55) 1.30 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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