[vsnet-grb 194074] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 15 Jan 13 11:34:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.137d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.202d {+38d 12' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  73.871d
SLEW_TIME:       41700.00 SOD {11:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16307 TJD;    15 DOY;   13/01/15
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 33
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       297.45d {+19h 49m 49s}  -21.04d {-21d 02' 28"}
SUN_DIST:        134.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      343.66d {+22h 54m 38s}   -1.79d {-01d 47' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       143.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 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 177.47,-20.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.39 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.