[vsnet-grb 97422] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 27 Apr 09 21:02:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.094d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.224d {+38d 13' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 306.462d
SLEW_TIME:       75780.00 SOD {21:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14948 TJD;   117 DOY;   09/04/27
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 133
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        35.36d {+02h 21m 27s}  +14.09d {+14d 05' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        110.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       72.70d {+04h 50m 48s}  +26.42d {+26d 25' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        76.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.81, 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 355.45,-6.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.02 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.