[vsnet-grb 82649] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Sep 08 19:13:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    27.494d {+01h 49m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.338d {-50d 20' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 138.612d
SLEW_TIME:       69240.00 SOD {19:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14721 TJD;   256 DOY;   08/09/12
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0149.9-5019 
TGT_NUM:         38018,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       171.16d {+11h 24m 39s}   +3.81d {+03d 48' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        124.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      321.19d {+21h 24m 47s}  -15.25d {-15d 14' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        63.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      281.15,-64.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      356.37,-55.44 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 11.06,-6.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.94) 11.91 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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