[vsnet-grb 140246] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 09 Jan 11 12:26:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.203d {+38d 12' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  76.165d
SLEW_TIME:       44820.00 SOD {12:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15570 TJD;     9 DOY;   11/01/09
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 61
MERIT:           68.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       290.45d {+19h 21m 47s}  -22.11d {-22d 06' 24"}
SUN_DIST:        129.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      345.79d {+23h 03m 10s}   -0.57d {-00d 34' 06"}
MOON_DIST:       142.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.51 [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 166.52,-15.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.35 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.