[vsnet-grb 124098] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 May 10 03:21:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   277.759d {+18h 31m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.495d {-25d 29' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  93.446d
SLEW_TIME:       12120.00 SOD {03:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15339 TJD;   143 DOY;   10/05/23
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6638 
TGT_NUM:         90443,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8260=0x2044
SUN_POSTN:        59.81d {+03h 59m 15s}  +20.54d {+20d 32' 32"}
SUN_DIST:        144.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      178.24d {+11h 52m 58s}   -4.76d {-04d 45' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        96.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        7.91, -7.17 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      277.00, -2.24 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 283.31,-3.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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