[vsnet-grb 78790] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 26 Jul 08 09:30:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.579d {+17h 18m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.504d {-40d 30' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 242.811d
SLEW_TIME:       34260.00 SOD {09:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14673 TJD;   208 DOY;   08/07/26
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RXS J171824.2-402934 
TGT_NUM:         90056,   Seg_Num: 23
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       126.08d {+08h 24m 19s}  +19.31d {+19d 18' 33"}
SUN_DIST:        135.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       37.65d {+02h 30m 35s}  +20.37d {+20d 22' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       139.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      347.26, -1.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.71,-17.36 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 183.43,-2.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.