[vsnet-grb 69676] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Mar 08 21:52:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.442d {+17h 45m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.997d {-28d 59' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  84.483d
SLEW_TIME:       78780.00 SOD {21:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14550 TJD;    85 DOY;   08/03/25
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Gal. Center 
TGT_NUM:         35650,   Seg_Num: 45
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:         5.16d {+00h 20m 38s}   +2.23d {+02d 13' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         98.59 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      227.99d {+15h 11m 57s}  -23.20d {-23d 12' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        34.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.96, -0.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.87, -5.60 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 172.26,-19.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.