[vsnet-grb 93588] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 09 Mar 09 02:06:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.104d {+11h 04m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.232d {+38d 13' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 336.788d
SLEW_TIME:       7620.00 SOD {02:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14899 TJD;    68 DOY;   09/03/09
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 112
MERIT:           89.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       349.55d {+23h 18m 12s}   -4.50d {-04d 29' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        146.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      144.08d {+09h 36m 18s}  +12.89d {+12d 53' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        32.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.79, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 9.60,13.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.36 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.