[vsnet-grb 114816] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 02 Jan 10 07:22:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.139d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.206d {+38d 12' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  83.147d
SLEW_TIME:       26580.00 SOD {07:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15198 TJD;     2 DOY;   10/01/02
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 171
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       282.81d {+18h 51m 14s}  -22.92d {-22d 54' 54"}
SUN_DIST:        124.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      124.79d {+08h 19m 10s}  +18.60d {+18d 36' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        40.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.82, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.51 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 233.27,2.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.17 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.