[vsnet-grb 90320] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 23 Jan 09 23:21:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   171.396d {+11h 25m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -35.971d {-35d 58' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 140.780d
SLEW_TIME:       84120.00 SOD {23:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14854 TJD;    23 DOY;   09/01/23
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PMN J1125-3556 
TGT_NUM:         38464,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       306.42d {+20h 25m 42s}  -19.23d {-19d 13' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        110.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      279.31d {+18h 37m 14s}  -25.94d {-25d 56' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        88.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      284.06, 23.73 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      188.71,-35.95 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 64.12,19.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.22) 5.63 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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