[vsnet-grb 314272] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Jan 17 14:22:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.142d {+11h 04m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.197d {+38d 11' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  60.848d
SLEW_TIME:       51780.00 SOD {14:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17778 TJD;    25 DOY;   17/01/25
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 121
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       308.18d {+20h 32m 44s}  -18.82d {-18d 49' 00"}
SUN_DIST:        141.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      278.42d {+18h 33m 40s}  -18.87d {-18d 52' 00"}
MOON_DIST:       118.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.84, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 29.50 [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 146.52,20.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.74 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.