[vsnet-grb 75031] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 06 Jun 08 14:30:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   288.913d {+19h 15m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.183d {-24d 10' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  97.802d
SLEW_TIME:       52260.00 SOD {14:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14623 TJD;   158 DOY;   08/06/06
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 179949 
TGT_NUM:         36405,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        75.06d {+05h 00m 15s}  +22.73d {+22d 43' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        148.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      117.94d {+07h 51m 45s}  +23.24d {+23d 14' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       171.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       13.46,-15.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      287.21, -1.87 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 202.96,17.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.25) 1.37 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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