[vsnet-grb 352974] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 15 Jan 18 09:29:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.144d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.201d {+38d 12' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  71.549d
SLEW_TIME:       34200.00 SOD {09:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18133 TJD;    15 DOY;   18/01/15
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 172
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       297.13d {+19h 48m 31s}  -21.10d {-21d 05' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        134.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      277.19d {+18h 28m 45s}  -20.00d {-19d 59' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       118.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
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 197.98,1.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.