[vsnet-grb 250759] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 11 Jan 15 18:11:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.144d {+11h 04m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.202d {+38d 12' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  73.146d
SLEW_TIME:       65520.00 SOD {18:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17033 TJD;    11 DOY;   15/01/11
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 159
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       292.91d {+19h 31m 39s}  -21.77d {-21d 46' 00"}
SUN_DIST:        131.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      182.42d {+12h 09m 41s}   -2.02d {-02d 01' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        42.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      66 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 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 116.28,-19.14 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.47 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.