[vsnet-grb 28357] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Aug 06 19:00:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   180.504d {+12h 02m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -18.880d {-18d 52' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 316.316d
SLEW_TIME:       68460.00 SOD {19:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13955 TJD;   220 DOY;   06/08/08
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 4038/9 
TGT_NUM:         35069,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       138.55d {+09h 14m 12s}  +16.01d {+16d 00' 49"}
SUN_DIST:         54.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      310.19d {+20h 40m 45s}  -22.37d {-22d 21' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       115.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.00, 42.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      188.20,-17.07 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 241.85,-14.02 [deg].  



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