[vsnet-grb 91447] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 06 Feb 09 15:04:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   171.393d {+11h 25m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -35.973d {-35d 58' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 149.042d
SLEW_TIME:       54300.00 SOD {15:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14868 TJD;    37 DOY;   09/02/06
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PMN J1125-3556 
TGT_NUM:         38464,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       320.40d {+21h 21m 37s}  -15.45d {-15d 26' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        120.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       97.76d {+06h 31m 02s}  +25.95d {+25d 57' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        93.08 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
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 179.76,5.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.22) 5.47 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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