[vsnet-grb 261334] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 20 May 15 22:00:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.086d {+11h 04m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.196d {+38d 11' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 300.724d
SLEW_TIME:       79260.00 SOD {22:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17162 TJD;   140 DOY;   15/05/20
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 224
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        57.37d {+03h 49m 30s}  +20.06d {+20d 03' 25"}
SUN_DIST:         91.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       94.80d {+06h 19m 11s}  +18.27d {+18d 16' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        64.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 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 235.33,16.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.42 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.