[vsnet-grb 93217] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 04 Mar 09 13:09:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.626d {+17h 18m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.495d {-40d 29' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  95.517d
SLEW_TIME:       47400.00 SOD {13:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14894 TJD;    63 DOY;   09/03/04
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RXS J171824.2-402934 
TGT_NUM:         90056,   Seg_Num: 43
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       345.34d {+23h 01m 22s}   -6.26d {-06d 15' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         82.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       75.51d {+05h 02m 03s}  +26.85d {+26d 50' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       165.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      53 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      347.29, -1.67 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.75,-17.35 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 273.93,19.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.