[vsnet-grb 288880] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 13 Apr 16 22:36:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.093d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.190d {+38d 11' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 319.235d
SLEW_TIME:       81420.00 SOD {22:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17491 TJD;   104 DOY;   16/04/13
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 62
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        22.62d {+01h 30m 29s}   +9.47d {+09d 27' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        121.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      112.76d {+07h 31m 01s}  +17.15d {+17d 08' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        51.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      48 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 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 12.62,-17.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.55 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.