[vsnet-grb 262616] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 04 Jun 15 22:50:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.085d {+11h 04m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.197d {+38d 11' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 297.961d
SLEW_TIME:       82260.00 SOD {22:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17177 TJD;   155 DOY;   15/06/04
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 231
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        72.65d {+04h 50m 35s}  +22.48d {+22d 28' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         79.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      283.18d {+18h 52m 44s}  -17.82d {-17d 49' 11"}
MOON_DIST:       121.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 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 214.98,5.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.39 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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