[vsnet-grb 64315] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Jan 08 19:53:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    24.549d {+01h 38m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +35.359d {+35d 21' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 241.969d
SLEW_TIME:       71640.00 SOD {19:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14482 TJD;    17 DOY;   08/01/17
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN2008a 
TGT_NUM:         31086,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           86.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       299.12d {+19h 56m 29s}  -20.74d {-20d 44' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         98.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       49.98d {+03h 19m 56s}  +23.75d {+23d 44' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        24.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      133.58,-26.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       36.11, 23.34 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 242.50,10.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.