[vsnet-grb 50030] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 23 Jun 07 06:04:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    13.396d {+00h 53m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.754d {-08d 45' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  57.898d
SLEW_TIME:       21900.00 SOD {06:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14274 TJD;   174 DOY;   07/06/23
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SDSSJ005329.92-084604.0 
TGT_NUM:         36975,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        91.55d {+06h 06m 13s}  +23.43d {+23d 25' 49"}
SUN_DIST:         82.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      187.43d {+12h 29m 43s}   -5.91d {-05d 54' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       164.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      124.61,-71.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        8.84,-13.34 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 16.52,-17.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.16) 10.56 arcmin from this position.  



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