[vsnet-grb 77708] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 12 Jul 08 20:23:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.197d {+08h 40m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.030d {-45d 01' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 332.718d
SLEW_TIME:       73440.00 SOD {20:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14659 TJD;   194 DOY;   08/07/12
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         30707,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       112.53d {+07h 30m 06s}  +21.82d {+21d 49' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         68.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      226.49d {+15h 05m 58s}  -22.90d {-22d 53' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        78.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      75 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.02, -1.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.88,-59.75 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 258.59,17.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 9.93 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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