[vsnet-grb 105657] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 21 Aug 09 14:01:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   101.581d {+06h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.747d {+12d 44' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  72.774d
SLEW_TIME:       50520.00 SOD {14:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15064 TJD;   233 DOY;   09/08/21
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J064613.6+124515 
TGT_NUM:         38632,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       150.79d {+10h 03m 10s}  +11.95d {+11d 56' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         47.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      164.53d {+10h 58m 07s}   +2.65d {+02d 38' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        62.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      200.99,  4.66 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      101.48,-10.23 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 265.50,-9.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.46) 6.90 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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