[vsnet-grb 29244] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 25 Aug 06 15:04:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.189d {+18h 08m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.411d {-20d 24' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 276.874d
SLEW_TIME:       54300.00 SOD {15:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13972 TJD;   237 DOY;   06/08/25
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGR1806-20 
TGT_NUM:         35315,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       154.26d {+10h 17m 02s}  +10.66d {+10d 39' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        119.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      172.96d {+11h 31m 51s}   +3.30d {+03d 18' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        99.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       10.01, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.05,  3.01 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 85.13,-17.01 [deg].  



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