[vsnet-grb 176094] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 25 May 12 16:55:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.092d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.197d {+38d 11' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 298.244d
SLEW_TIME:       60960.00 SOD {16:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16072 TJD;   146 DOY;   12/05/25
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 137
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        62.92d {+04h 11m 42s}  +21.11d {+21d 06' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         86.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      118.41d {+07h 53m 38s}  +16.56d {+16d 33' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        47.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 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 295.59,16.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.22 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.