[vsnet-grb 147997] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 01 May 11 03:10:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.092d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.197d {+38d 11' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 297.805d
SLEW_TIME:       11460.00 SOD {03:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15682 TJD;   121 DOY;   11/05/01
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        38.00d {+02h 32m 00s}  +14.94d {+14d 56' 40"}
SUN_DIST:        108.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       13.43d {+00h 53m 43s}  +10.90d {+10d 53' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       124.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 29.49 [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 261.12,-7.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.20 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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