[vsnet-grb 219211] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 07 Dec 13 14:29:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.137d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.216d {+38d 12' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 107.094d
SLEW_TIME:       52200.00 SOD {14:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16633 TJD;   341 DOY;   13/12/07
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [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:       254.42d {+16h 57m 41s}  -22.66d {-22d 39' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        102.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      319.89d {+21h 19m 34s}  -10.27d {-10d 16' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       143.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 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 233.38,18.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.55 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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