[vsnet-grb 110128] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Oct 09 02:59:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   291.113d {+19h 24m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +50.244d {+50d 14' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.958d
SLEW_TIME:       10800.00 SOD {03:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15128 TJD;   297 DOY;   09/10/24
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        CH Cyg 
TGT_NUM:         31523,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       208.71d {+13h 54m 50s}  -11.76d {-11d 45' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         94.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      281.31d {+18h 45m 14s}  -24.28d {-24d 16' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        75.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       81.85, 15.60 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      313.64, 70.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 139.23,-0.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.51) 10.25 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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