[vsnet-grb 62413] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 Dec 07 06:01:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   342.515d {+22h 50m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -13.643d {-13d 38' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 245.808d
SLEW_TIME:       21720.00 SOD {06:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14457 TJD;   357 DOY;   07/12/23
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2250.2-1338 
TGT_NUM:         37197,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=10=0xA
SUN_POSTN:       271.10d {+18h 04m 24s}  -23.43d {-23d 26' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         67.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       78.66d {+05h 14m 38s}  +27.74d {+27d 44' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       101.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       52.29,-58.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      338.68, -5.75 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 80.53,-18.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.01) 7.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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