[vsnet-grb 65039] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 27 Jan 08 18:06:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    24.547d {+01h 38m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +35.361d {+35d 21' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 248.532d
SLEW_TIME:       65220.00 SOD {18:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14492 TJD;    27 DOY;   08/01/27
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN2008a 
TGT_NUM:         31086,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12509=0x30DD
SUN_POSTN:       309.57d {+20h 38m 18s}  -18.48d {-18d 28' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         89.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      187.86d {+12h 31m 26s}   -7.27d {-07d 16' 17"}
MOON_DIST:       147.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      133.57,-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 0.69,-13.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.