[vsnet-grb 251518] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 21 Jan 15 06:43:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.143d {+11h 04m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.200d {+38d 12' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  69.218d
SLEW_TIME:       24240.00 SOD {06:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17043 TJD;    21 DOY;   15/01/21
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 165
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       303.11d {+20h 12m 27s}  -19.96d {-19d 57' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        138.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      312.22d {+20h 48m 52s}  -13.19d {-13d 11' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       140.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
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 292.10,4.20 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.56 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.