[vsnet-grb 191929] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 15 Dec 12 03:47:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.212d {+38d 12' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  97.057d
SLEW_TIME:       13680.00 SOD {03:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16276 TJD;   350 DOY;   12/12/15
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       263.00d {+17h 32m 00s}  -23.28d {-23d 16' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        109.16 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      289.72d {+19h 18m 53s}  -18.06d {-18d 03' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       127.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.81, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.51 [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 325.28,16.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.81 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.