[vsnet-grb 95611] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 05 Apr 09 22:07:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.100d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.229d {+38d 13' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 325.281d
SLEW_TIME:       79680.00 SOD {22:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14926 TJD;    95 DOY;   09/04/05
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 121
MERIT:           89.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        14.97d {+00h 59m 53s}   +6.39d {+06d 23' 24"}
SUN_DIST:        128.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      150.89d {+10h 03m 34s}   +9.75d {+09d 44' 52"}
MOON_DIST:        31.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.79, 65.01 [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 352.44,-0.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.61 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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