[vsnet-grb 224002] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 09 Feb 14 01:04:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.131d {+11h 04m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.188d {+38d 11' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  32.767d
SLEW_TIME:       3900.00 SOD {01:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16697 TJD;    40 DOY;   14/02/09
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 104
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       322.60d {+21h 30m 24s}  -14.75d {-14d 45' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        148.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       74.45d {+04h 57m 48s}  +19.17d {+19d 10' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        79.72 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      71 [%]
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 16.02,11.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.22 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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