[vsnet-grb 200959] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 20 Apr 13 05:45:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.098d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.189d {+38d 11' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 322.754d
SLEW_TIME:       20760.00 SOD {05:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16402 TJD;   110 DOY;   13/04/20
OBS_TIME:        1860.00 [sec]   (=31.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 68
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        28.21d {+01h 52m 51s}  +11.58d {+11d 34' 54"}
SUN_DIST:        116.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      140.39d {+09h 21m 34s}   +9.92d {+09d 55' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        36.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 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 154.43,-1.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.