[vsnet-grb 314936] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 01 Feb 17 07:11:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.144d {+11h 04m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.200d {+38d 12' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  70.182d
SLEW_TIME:       25920.00 SOD {07:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17785 TJD;    32 DOY;   17/02/01
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 129
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       315.08d {+21h 00m 20s}  -17.02d {-17d 01' 07"}
SUN_DIST:        145.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        6.00d {+00h 24m 00s}   -0.42d {-00d 24' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       138.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 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 196.46,19.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.54 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.