[vsnet-grb 313686] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 19 Jan 17 00:41:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.143d {+11h 04m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.200d {+38d 11' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  68.077d
SLEW_TIME:       2520.00 SOD {00:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17772 TJD;    19 DOY;   17/01/19
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 118
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       301.27d {+20h 05m 05s}  -20.33d {-20d 19' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        137.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      199.15d {+13h 16m 36s}   -4.09d {-04d 05' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        51.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      59 [%]
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 39.69,19.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.59 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.