[vsnet-grb 391217] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 Dec 18 02:13:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.215d {+38d 12' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 104.450d
SLEW_TIME:       8040.00 SOD {02:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18478 TJD;   360 DOY;   18/12/26
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 421 
TGT_NUM:         94151,   Seg_Num: 18
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       274.62d {+18h 18m 29s}  -23.37d {-23d 22' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        118.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      143.28d {+09h 33m 07s}  +16.59d {+16d 35' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        29.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.52 [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 12.77,-17.69 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.73 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.