[vsnet-grb 284156] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 20 Feb 16 05:12:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.134d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.190d {+38d 11' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  39.327d
SLEW_TIME:       18780.00 SOD {05:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17438 TJD;    51 DOY;   16/02/20
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 42
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       333.04d {+22h 12m 09s}  -11.12d {-11d 07' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        150.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      122.78d {+08h 11m 08s}  +15.92d {+15d 55' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        44.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.86, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 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 218.98,0.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.12 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.