[vsnet-grb 163024] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 29 Nov 11 00:55:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.136d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.221d {+38d 13' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 118.372d
SLEW_TIME:       3360.00 SOD {00:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15894 TJD;   333 DOY;   11/11/29
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 46
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       244.58d {+16h 18m 19s}  -21.38d {-21d 22' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         94.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      297.89d {+19h 51m 34s}  -17.39d {-17d 23' 17"}
MOON_DIST:       133.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      18 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.79, 65.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.52 [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 80.10,-2.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.28 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.