[vsnet-grb 137930] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 07 Dec 10 11:23:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.137d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.218d {+38d 13' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 112.633d
SLEW_TIME:       41040.00 SOD {11:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15537 TJD;   341 DOY;   10/12/07
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 48
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       253.98d {+16h 55m 55s}  -22.62d {-22d 37' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        102.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      277.15d {+18h 28m 37s}  -22.84d {-22d 50' 25"}
MOON_DIST:       119.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 262.53,15.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.42 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.