[vsnet-grb 366350] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 14 May 18 07:00:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.087d {+11h 04m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.195d {+38d 11' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 303.546d
SLEW_TIME:       25260.00 SOD {07:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18252 TJD;   134 DOY;   18/05/14
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 421 
TGT_NUM:         94151,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        51.06d {+03h 24m 15s}  +18.63d {+18d 38' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         96.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       36.79d {+02h 27m 10s}   +9.29d {+09d 17' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       113.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 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 164.29,6.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.44 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.