[vsnet-grb 280553] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 08 Jan 16 18:56:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    53.273d {+03h 33m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.392d {-50d 23' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 222.743d
SLEW_TIME:       68220.00 SOD {18:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17395 TJD;     8 DOY;   16/01/08
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IC1959 
TGT_NUM:         84232,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       289.42d {+19h 17m 40s}  -22.24d {-22d 14' 11"}
SUN_DIST:         92.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      272.19d {+18h 08m 46s}  -18.43d {-18d 26' 04"}
MOON_DIST:       103.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      261.26,-51.56 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.07,-65.52 [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 327.53,9.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.68) 4.94 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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