[vsnet-grb 269440] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 22 Aug 15 23:25:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   188.903d {+12h 35m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -39.909d {-39d 54' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 317.000d
SLEW_TIME:       84360.00 SOD {23:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17256 TJD;   234 DOY;   15/08/22
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC_4507 
TGT_NUM:         81458,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       151.66d {+10h 06m 38s}  +11.63d {+11d 37' 44"}
SUN_DIST:         62.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      240.18d {+16h 00m 43s}  -15.93d {-15d 55' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        50.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      299.64, 22.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      205.66,-32.78 [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 168.71,12.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.80) 5.27 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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