[vsnet-grb 56369] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 08 Oct 07 20:14:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.131d {+11h 04m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.190d {+38d 11' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 137.604d
SLEW_TIME:       72900.00 SOD {20:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14381 TJD;   281 DOY;   07/10/08
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         52100,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=10=0xA
SUN_POSTN:       193.97d {+12h 55m 52s}   -5.97d {-05d 58' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         51.09 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      169.47d {+11h 17m 53s}   +3.29d {+03d 17' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        34.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.86, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.49 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 132.59,-9.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.06 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.