[vsnet-grb 281344] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 18 Jan 16 10:43:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.143d {+11h 04m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.199d {+38d 11' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  67.262d
SLEW_TIME:       38640.00 SOD {10:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17405 TJD;    18 DOY;   16/01/18
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 23
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       299.84d {+19h 59m 23s}  -20.61d {-20d 36' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        136.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       45.69d {+03h 02m 46s}  +12.93d {+12d 55' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       104.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.84, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 29.51 [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 180.08,-13.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.60 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.