[vsnet-grb 122754] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 04 May 10 20:37:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.092d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.196d {+38d 11' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 299.835d
SLEW_TIME:       74280.00 SOD {20:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15320 TJD;   124 DOY;   10/05/04
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 21
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        41.81d {+02h 47m 14s}  +16.12d {+16d 07' 09"}
SUN_DIST:        104.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      301.71d {+20h 06m 51s}  -18.78d {-18d 46' 30"}
MOON_DIST:       136.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 29.48 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 343.69,1.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.24 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.