[vsnet-grb 428442] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 02 Dec 19 01:54:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.215d {+38d 12' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 103.322d
SLEW_TIME:       6900.00 SOD {01:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18819 TJD;   336 DOY;   19/12/02
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 86
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       247.92d {+16h 31m 40s}  -21.88d {-21d 53' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         97.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      318.79d {+21h 15m 09s}  -19.25d {-19d 15' 05"}
MOON_DIST:       149.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
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 69.88,-5.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.