[vsnet-grb 74081] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 26 May 08 04:48:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.623d {+17h 18m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.503d {-40d 30' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 115.520d
SLEW_TIME:       17340.00 SOD {04:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14612 TJD;   147 DOY;   08/05/26
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RXS J171824.2-402934 
TGT_NUM:         90056,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        63.39d {+04h 13m 34s}  +21.19d {+21d 11' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        156.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      315.27d {+21h 01m 04s}  -17.74d {-17d 44' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        52.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      69 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      347.28, -1.67 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.75,-17.36 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 225.14,-8.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.