[vsnet-grb 75643] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 14 Jun 08 21:28:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.186d {+19h 08m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +6.205d {+06d 12' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  27.230d
SLEW_TIME:       77340.00 SOD {21:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14631 TJD;   166 DOY;   08/06/14
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MGRO J1908+06 
TGT_NUM:         37746,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        83.65d {+05h 34m 36s}  +23.31d {+23d 18' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        142.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      218.13d {+14h 32m 31s}  -20.28d {-20d 16' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        72.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       40.43, -1.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.52, 28.49 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 39.04,18.19 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.22) 8.75 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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