[vsnet-grb 257198] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Mar 15 00:28:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.100d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.186d {+38d 11' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 335.056d
SLEW_TIME:       1740.00 SOD {00:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17112 TJD;    90 DOY;   15/03/31
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 195
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:         9.17d {+00h 36m 42s}   +3.95d {+03d 57' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        132.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      142.28d {+09h 29m 06s}  +10.62d {+10d 37' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        34.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.48 [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 244.60,17.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.60 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.