[vsnet-grb 271711] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Sep 15 23:22:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   114.171d {+07h 36m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -14.485d {-14d 29' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  85.585d
SLEW_TIME:       84180.00 SOD {23:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17282 TJD;   260 DOY;   15/09/17
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 2422 
TGT_NUM:         82187,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       175.18d {+11h 40m 43s}   +2.09d {+02d 05' 11"}
SUN_DIST:         62.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      224.52d {+14h 58m 04s}  -12.97d {-12d 57' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       105.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      230.97,  3.15 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      119.15,-35.51 [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 118.50,-4.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.70) 9.03 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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