[vsnet-grb 97029] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Apr 09 06:00:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.097d {+11h 04m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.227d {+38d 13' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 317.561d
SLEW_TIME:       21660.00 SOD {06:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14944 TJD;   113 DOY;   09/04/23
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 130
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        31.00d {+02h 04m 00s}  +12.59d {+12d 35' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        114.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        6.40d {+00h 25m 37s}   +7.62d {+07d 37' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       130.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.19, 29.51 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 182.18,-20.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.78 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.