[vsnet-grb 141433] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Jan 11 01:30:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.134d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.195d {+38d 11' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  55.736d
SLEW_TIME:       5460.00 SOD {01:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15588 TJD;    27 DOY;   11/01/27
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 70
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       309.14d {+20h 36m 33s}  -18.59d {-18d 35' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        142.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      219.56d {+14h 38m 16s}  -19.65d {-19d 38' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        76.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      44 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.85, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.50 [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 26.37,18.20 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.81 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.