[vsnet-grb 118502] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 20 Feb 10 11:54:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.131d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.191d {+38d 11' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  44.647d
SLEW_TIME:       42900.00 SOD {11:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15247 TJD;    51 DOY;   10/02/20
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [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:       333.74d {+22h 14m 58s}  -10.86d {-10d 51' 25"}
SUN_DIST:        150.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       39.20d {+02h 36m 48s}  +20.34d {+20d 20' 26"}
MOON_DIST:       103.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      34 [%]
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 106.61,13.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.02 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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