[vsnet-grb 86490] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Oct 08 20:00:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.576d {+17h 18m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.488d {-40d 29' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.225d
SLEW_TIME:       72060.00 SOD {20:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14768 TJD;   303 DOY;   08/10/29
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RXS J171824.2-402934 
TGT_NUM:         90056,   Seg_Num: 38
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       214.44d {+14h 17m 45s}  -13.77d {-13d 46' 28"}
SUN_DIST:         47.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      222.52d {+14h 50m 05s}  -21.53d {-21d 31' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        36.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      347.27, -1.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.71,-17.35 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 221.21,-12.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.