[vsnet-grb 58978] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 08 Nov 07 21:07:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.802d {+18h 35m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -11.112d {-11d 06' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 252.522d
SLEW_TIME:       76080.00 SOD {21:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14412 TJD;   312 DOY;   07/11/08
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1835-1106 
TGT_NUM:         36698,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       223.61d {+14h 54m 26s}  -16.65d {-16d 38' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         53.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      210.61d {+14h 02m 26s}  -17.05d {-17d 03' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        66.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       21.21, -1.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      278.83, 12.06 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 312.26,15.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.14) 8.44 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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