[vsnet-grb 64343] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 18 Jan 08 05:00:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.137d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.218d {+38d 13' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  68.416d
SLEW_TIME:       18060.00 SOD {05:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14483 TJD;    18 DOY;   08/01/18
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 57
MERIT:           87.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       299.53d {+19h 58m 07s}  -20.67d {-20d 40' 00"}
SUN_DIST:        136.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       55.81d {+03h 43m 15s}  +25.07d {+25d 03' 59"}
MOON_DIST:        89.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 344.45,11.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.45 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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