[vsnet-grb 121316] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 11 Apr 10 08:06:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.963d {+02h 43m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +53.417d {+53d 25' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 199.618d
SLEW_TIME:       29220.00 SOD {08:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15297 TJD;   101 DOY;   10/04/11
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0243.9+5324 
TGT_NUM:         41151,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        19.72d {+01h 18m 52s}   +8.32d {+08d 19' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         48.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      344.58d {+22h 58m 20s}   -2.00d {-01d 59' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        72.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      139.32, -5.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       56.42, 35.54 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 21.07,10.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.84) 10.08 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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