[vsnet-grb 84856] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Oct 08 19:37:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.351d {+17h 09m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.657d {-26d 39' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 270.630d
SLEW_TIME:       70680.00 SOD {19:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14748 TJD;   283 DOY;   08/10/09
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1709-267 
TGT_NUM:         35717,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           85.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       195.56d {+13h 02m 14s}   -6.63d {-06d 37' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         62.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      316.64d {+21h 06m 34s}  -16.82d {-16d 49' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        55.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.46,  7.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.69, -3.71 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 233.74,18.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.