[vsnet-grb 81416] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 28 Aug 08 16:14:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    10.730d {+00h 42m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.292d {+41d 17' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  29.041d
SLEW_TIME:       58500.00 SOD {16:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14706 TJD;   241 DOY;   08/08/28
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        M31N2008/08b 
TGT_NUM:         31255,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           89.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       157.51d {+10h 30m 03s}   +9.41d {+09d 24' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        120.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      130.45d {+08h 41m 49s}  +19.18d {+19d 10' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        97.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.21,-21.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       27.90, 33.35 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 122.57,-18.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.