[vsnet-grb 166860] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 23 Jan 12 09:28:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.136d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.196d {+38d 11' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  60.404d
SLEW_TIME:       34140.00 SOD {09:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15949 TJD;    23 DOY;   12/01/23
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 60
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       305.05d {+20h 20m 13s}  -19.54d {-19d 32' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        139.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      305.09d {+20h 20m 21s}  -15.42d {-15d 25' 04"}
MOON_DIST:       137.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.85, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 240.95,-1.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.71 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.