[vsnet-grb 75043] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 06 Jun 08 19:20:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   288.913d {+19h 15m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.184d {-24d 11' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 102.037d
SLEW_TIME:       69660.00 SOD {19:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14623 TJD;   158 DOY;   08/06/06
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [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:        75.27d {+05h 01m 05s}  +22.75d {+22d 44' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        149.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      120.99d {+08h 03m 59s}  +22.44d {+22d 26' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       168.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
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 132.79,17.81 [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.