[vsnet-grb 115336] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 09 Jan 10 20:45:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   140.123d {+09h 20m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -55.185d {-55d 11' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 148.583d
SLEW_TIME:       74760.00 SOD {20:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15205 TJD;     9 DOY;   10/01/09
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [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:       291.09d {+19h 24m 21s}  -22.02d {-22d 01' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         98.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      224.82d {+14h 59m 18s}  -21.95d {-21d 56' 59"}
MOON_DIST:        69.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      26 [%]
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 355.32,-5.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.28) 8.13 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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