[vsnet-grb 167514] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 02 Feb 12 10:20:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.132d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.191d {+38d 11' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  44.382d
SLEW_TIME:       37260.00 SOD {10:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15959 TJD;    33 DOY;   12/02/02
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 65
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       315.43d {+21h 01m 44s}  -16.92d {-16d 55' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        145.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       65.66d {+04h 22m 38s}  +22.04d {+22d 02' 21"}
MOON_DIST:        84.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      71 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.86, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.49 [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 263.07,19.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.03 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.