[vsnet-grb 147589] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 25 Apr 11 02:23:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.097d {+11h 04m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.190d {+38d 11' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 318.307d
SLEW_TIME:       8640.00 SOD {02:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15676 TJD;   115 DOY;   11/04/25
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        32.28d {+02h 09m 08s}  +13.04d {+13d 02' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        113.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      305.92d {+20h 23m 40s}  -16.01d {-16d 00' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       138.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 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 214.49,-16.93 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.44 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.