[vsnet-grb 115287] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 09 Jan 10 06:18:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   140.124d {+09h 20m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -55.186d {-55d 11' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 145.568d
SLEW_TIME:       22740.00 SOD {06:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15205 TJD;     9 DOY;   10/01/09
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2S 0918-549 
TGT_NUM:         31569,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       290.43d {+19h 21m 44s}  -22.11d {-22d 06' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         98.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      216.88d {+14h 27m 31s}  -19.90d {-19d 54' 12"}
MOON_DIST:        66.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      275.84, -3.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      178.79,-64.01 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 213.95,-4.62 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.28) 8.17 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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