[vsnet-grb 199720] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 03 Apr 13 01:54:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.104d {+11h 04m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.186d {+38d 11' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 337.558d
SLEW_TIME:       6900.00 SOD {01:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16385 TJD;    93 DOY;   13/04/03
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         80050,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        12.41d {+00h 49m 37s}   +5.32d {+05d 19' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        130.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      282.51d {+18h 50m 03s}  -18.70d {-18d 41' 44"}
MOON_DIST:       121.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 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 229.45,19.01 [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.