[vsnet-grb 250407] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 06 Jan 15 20:11:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.207d {+38d 12' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  85.198d
SLEW_TIME:       72720.00 SOD {20:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17028 TJD;     6 DOY;   15/01/06
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 157
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       287.55d {+19h 10m 13s}  -22.46d {-22d 27' 20"}
SUN_DIST:        127.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      125.79d {+08h 23m 10s}  +14.61d {+14d 36' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        42.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.82, 65.06 [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 144.62,-15.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.20 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.