[vsnet-grb 170146] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 09 Mar 12 09:14:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.112d {+11h 04m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.184d {+38d 11' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 355.825d
SLEW_TIME:       33300.00 SOD {09:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15995 TJD;    69 DOY;   12/03/09
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 108
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       350.08d {+23h 20m 18s}   -4.27d {-04d 16' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        145.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      180.63d {+12h 02m 32s}   -5.28d {-05d 16' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        45.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.48 [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 190.68,-16.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.56 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.