[vsnet-grb 92479] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 22 Feb 09 01:03:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   303.806d {+20h 15m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +25.411d {+25d 24' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 143.254d
SLEW_TIME:       3840.00 SOD {01:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14884 TJD;    53 DOY;   09/02/22
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2015.2+2526 
TGT_NUM:         38083,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       335.45d {+22h 21m 49s}  -10.21d {-10d 12' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         47.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      301.84d {+20h 07m 21s}  -21.22d {-21d 13' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        46.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       65.03, -5.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      314.14, 43.81 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 129.22,9.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.78) 10.88 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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