[vsnet-grb 219204] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 07 Dec 13 12:40:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.214d {+38d 12' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 102.359d
SLEW_TIME:       45660.00 SOD {12:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16633 TJD;   341 DOY;   13/12/07
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 80
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       254.34d {+16h 57m 21s}  -22.66d {-22d 39' 20"}
SUN_DIST:        102.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      318.82d {+21h 15m 18s}  -10.59d {-10d 35' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       143.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      27 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.81, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 211.65,4.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.67 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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