[vsnet-grb 118489] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 20 Feb 10 07:05:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.131d {+11h 04m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.191d {+38d 11' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  43.812d
SLEW_TIME:       25560.00 SOD {07:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15247 TJD;    51 DOY;   10/02/20
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       333.55d {+22h 14m 12s}  -10.93d {-10d 55' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        150.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       36.58d {+02h 26m 20s}  +19.62d {+19d 37' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       105.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.86, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.49 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 179.07,13.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.04 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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