[vsnet-grb 92504] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 22 Feb 09 09:05:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   303.805d {+20h 15m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +25.410d {+25d 24' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 145.282d
SLEW_TIME:       32760.00 SOD {09:06:00.00} 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:       335.77d {+22h 23m 06s}  -10.09d {-10d 05' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         47.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      305.95d {+20h 23m 48s}  -19.98d {-19d 58' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        45.46 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
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 8.42,9.93 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.78) 10.91 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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