[vsnet-grb 82423] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 10 Sep 08 00:41:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.576d {+17h 18m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.495d {-40d 29' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.692d
SLEW_TIME:       2520.00 SOD {00:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14719 TJD;   254 DOY;   08/09/10
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RXS J171824.2-402934 
TGT_NUM:         90056,   Seg_Num: 31
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       168.67d {+11h 14m 42s}   +4.87d {+04d 51' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         93.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      286.06d {+19h 04m 15s}  -25.60d {-25d 35' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        26.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
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 173.34,-9.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.