[vsnet-grb 168531] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 17 Feb 12 04:22:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.132d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.191d {+38d 11' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  45.755d
SLEW_TIME:       15780.00 SOD {04:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15974 TJD;    48 DOY;   12/02/17
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 67
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       330.08d {+22h 00m 19s}  -12.20d {-12d 12' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        150.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      269.51d {+17h 58m 03s}  -21.81d {-21d 48' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       113.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      24 [%]
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 213.85,20.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.01 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.