[vsnet-grb 118334] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Feb 10 12:03:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.118d {+11h 04m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.184d {+38d 11' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   9.943d
SLEW_TIME:       43440.00 SOD {12:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15245 TJD;    49 DOY;   10/02/18
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       331.82d {+22h 07m 18s}  -11.57d {-11d 34' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        150.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       14.68d {+00h 58m 44s}  +11.91d {+11d 54' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       123.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.48 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 179.37,-7.32 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.