[vsnet-grb 54255] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 08 Sep 07 14:10:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   119.529d {+07h 58m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -60.760d {-60d 45' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  49.222d
SLEW_TIME:       51060.00 SOD {14:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14351 TJD;   251 DOY;   07/09/08
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 2516 
TGT_NUM:         51200,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=10=0xA
SUN_POSTN:       166.70d {+11h 06m 48s}   +5.69d {+05d 41' 42"}
SUN_DIST:         75.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      134.53d {+08h 58m 07s}  +19.54d {+19d 32' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        81.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      273.82,-15.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      169.91,-75.85 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 283.01,9.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.81) 6.56 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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