[vsnet-grb 116281] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 23 Jan 10 08:08:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.135d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.196d {+38d 11' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  58.690d
SLEW_TIME:       29340.00 SOD {08:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15219 TJD;    23 DOY;   10/01/23
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31540,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       305.50d {+20h 22m 01s}  -19.44d {-19d 26' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        140.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       27.80d {+01h 51m 11s}  +16.99d {+16d 59' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       112.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      49 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.85, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 290.65,15.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.75 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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