[vsnet-grb 165528] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 04 Jan 12 12:43:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.139d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.205d {+38d 12' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  81.043d
SLEW_TIME:       45840.00 SOD {12:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15930 TJD;     4 DOY;   12/01/04
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 53
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       284.72d {+18h 58m 53s}  -22.75d {-22d 44' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        125.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       45.91d {+03h 03m 39s}  +19.68d {+19d 40' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        99.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.51 [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 150.40,4.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.23 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.