[vsnet-grb 147842] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Apr 11 02:57:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.096d {+11h 04m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.192d {+38d 11' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 312.711d
SLEW_TIME:       10680.00 SOD {02:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15680 TJD;   119 DOY;   11/04/29
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        36.09d {+02h 24m 21s}  +14.32d {+14d 19' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        109.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      351.25d {+23h 25m 00s}   +1.79d {+01d 47' 11"}
MOON_DIST:       139.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 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 256.18,-14.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.39 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.