[vsnet-grb 81426] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 28 Aug 08 19:20:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    10.730d {+00h 42m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.292d {+41d 17' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  29.433d
SLEW_TIME:       69660.00 SOD {19:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14706 TJD;   241 DOY;   08/08/28
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [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:       157.63d {+10h 30m 31s}   +9.37d {+09d 22' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        120.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      132.26d {+08h 49m 02s}  +18.55d {+18d 32' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        99.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
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 15.10,-16.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.