[vsnet-grb 193236] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 02 Jan 13 20:29:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.139d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.209d {+38d 12' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  91.303d
SLEW_TIME:       73800.00 SOD {20:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16294 TJD;     2 DOY;   13/01/02
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         80050,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       283.71d {+18h 54m 50s}  -22.84d {-22d 50' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        124.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      163.70d {+10h 54m 49s}   +1.67d {+01d 40' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        36.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.82, 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 28.45,9.81 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.96 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.