[vsnet-grb 168403] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Feb 12 07:37:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.129d {+11h 04m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.188d {+38d 11' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  35.052d
SLEW_TIME:       27480.00 SOD {07:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15972 TJD;    46 DOY;   12/02/15
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 66
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       328.27d {+21h 53m 04s}  -12.84d {-12d 50' 40"}
SUN_DIST:        150.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      241.63d {+16h 06m 32s}  -21.58d {-21d 34' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        92.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.49 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 211.97,17.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.19 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.