[vsnet-grb 72188] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 25 Apr 08 12:46:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   187.663d {+12h 30m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.661d {+41d 39' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 341.128d
SLEW_TIME:       46020.00 SOD {12:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14581 TJD;   116 DOY;   08/04/25
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN2008ax 
TGT_NUM:         31155,   Seg_Num: 22
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        33.38d {+02h 13m 30s}  +13.41d {+13d 24' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        120.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      271.55d {+18h 06m 12s}  -27.47d {-27d 28' 12"}
MOON_DIST:       103.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      137.94, 74.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      166.85, 40.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 81.61,-18.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.