[vsnet-grb 63039] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 31 Dec 07 19:13:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.114d {+11h 04m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.209d {+38d 12' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  84.876d
SLEW_TIME:       69240.00 SOD {19:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14465 TJD;   365 DOY;   07/12/31
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 39
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       280.58d {+18h 42m 18s}  -23.08d {-23d 04' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        122.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      192.31d {+12h 49m 14s}   -9.28d {-09d 16' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        53.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
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 131.05,-19.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.11 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.