[vsnet-grb 251347] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 19 Jan 15 11:32:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.142d {+11h 04m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.199d {+38d 11' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  65.902d
SLEW_TIME:       41580.00 SOD {11:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17041 TJD;    19 DOY;   15/01/19
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 164
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       301.20d {+20h 04m 49s}  -20.34d {-20d 20' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        137.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      284.91d {+18h 59m 37s}  -17.72d {-17d 42' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       123.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.84, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 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 197.37,-9.55 [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.