[vsnet-grb 194407] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 20 Jan 13 13:22:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.136d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.198d {+38d 11' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  64.148d
SLEW_TIME:       48180.00 SOD {13:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16312 TJD;    20 DOY;   13/01/20
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         80050,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       302.86d {+20h 11m 26s}  -20.01d {-20d 00' 32"}
SUN_DIST:        138.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       45.26d {+03h 01m 02s}  +17.71d {+17d 42' 38"}
MOON_DIST:       101.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.84, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.50 [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 140.26,-18.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.63 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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