[vsnet-grb 193710] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 10 Jan 13 05:19:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.204d {+38d 12' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  78.046d
SLEW_TIME:       19200.00 SOD {05:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16302 TJD;    10 DOY;   13/01/10
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       291.77d {+19h 27m 05s}  -21.93d {-21d 55' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        130.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      267.83d {+17h 51m 19s}  -20.54d {-20d 32' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       111.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.51 [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 4.28,-13.73 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.29 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.