[vsnet-grb 263180] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 11 Jun 15 21:24:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.083d {+11h 04m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.203d {+38d 12' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 284.546d
SLEW_TIME:       77100.00 SOD {21:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17184 TJD;   162 DOY;   15/06/11
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 234
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        79.82d {+05h 19m 16s}  +23.11d {+23d 06' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         73.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       18.95d {+01h 15m 47s}   +6.72d {+06d 43' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       125.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      26 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.86, 65.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.19, 29.49 [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 351.60,-8.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.23 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.