[vsnet-grb 146513] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 09 Apr 11 23:21:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.100d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.188d {+38d 11' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 324.233d
SLEW_TIME:       84120.00 SOD {23:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15660 TJD;    99 DOY;   11/04/09
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        18.24d {+01h 12m 58s}   +7.73d {+07d 43' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        125.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       91.23d {+06h 04m 56s}  +22.87d {+22d 51' 60"}
MOON_DIST:        64.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      34 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.48 [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 243.02,20.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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