[vsnet-grb 56256] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 07 Oct 07 15:30:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.114d {+11h 04m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.209d {+38d 12' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 135.371d
SLEW_TIME:       55860.00 SOD {15:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14380 TJD;   280 DOY;   07/10/07
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         52100,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=10=0xA
SUN_POSTN:       192.87d {+12h 51m 30s}   -5.52d {-05d 30' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         50.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      156.34d {+10h 25m 22s}  +10.10d {+10d 05' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        29.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      12 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 244.92,1.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.10 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.