[vsnet-grb 69624] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Mar 08 07:29:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    67.317d {+04h 29m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.225d {-59d 13' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 302.454d
SLEW_TIME:       27000.00 SOD {07:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14550 TJD;    85 DOY;   08/03/25
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Comet 8P/Tuttle 
TGT_NUM:         31177,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:         4.61d {+00h 18m 27s}   +2.00d {+01d 59' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         78.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      220.64d {+14h 42m 33s}  -21.08d {-21d 04' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        96.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      269.43,-41.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       24.85,-77.44 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 18.74,-20.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.