[vsnet-grb 434404] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 01 Feb 20 02:27:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.193d {+38d 11' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  49.954d
SLEW_TIME:       8880.00 SOD {02:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18880 TJD;    32 DOY;   20/02/01
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 109
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       314.14d {+20h 56m 33s}  -17.28d {-17d 16' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        144.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       30.53d {+02h 02m 08s}   +7.33d {+07d 19' 32"}
MOON_DIST:       118.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.85, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 29.50 [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 16.93,-20.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.95 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.