[vsnet-grb 253531] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 15 Feb 15 05:30:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.193d {+38d 11' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  50.175d
SLEW_TIME:       19860.00 SOD {05:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17068 TJD;    46 DOY;   15/02/15
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 177
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       328.45d {+21h 53m 47s}  -12.78d {-12d 46' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        150.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      274.45d {+18h 17m 48s}  -18.27d {-18d 16' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       115.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.85, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 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 217.77,18.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.94 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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