[vsnet-grb 218682] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 01 Dec 13 06:15:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.137d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.215d {+38d 12' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 104.235d
SLEW_TIME:       22560.00 SOD {06:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16627 TJD;   335 DOY;   13/12/01
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 77
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       247.52d {+16h 30m 06s}  -21.83d {-21d 49' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         96.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      223.05d {+14h 52m 11s}  -15.73d {-15d 43' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        75.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.52 [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 340.28,-1.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.62 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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