[vsnet-grb 64879] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 25 Jan 08 14:34:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    24.547d {+01h 38m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +35.363d {+35d 21' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 251.695d
SLEW_TIME:       52500.00 SOD {14:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14490 TJD;    25 DOY;   08/01/25
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN2008a 
TGT_NUM:         31086,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8260=0x2044
SUN_POSTN:       307.34d {+20h 29m 22s}  -19.02d {-19d 01' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         91.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      163.82d {+10h 55m 16s}   +5.35d {+05d 20' 50"}
MOON_DIST:       124.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      133.57,-26.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       36.11, 23.34 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 18.15,-20.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.