[vsnet-grb 484113] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 08 May 21 03:38:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.114d {+11h 04m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.209d {+38d 12' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 303.617d
SLEW_TIME:       13140.00 SOD {03:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19342 TJD;   128 DOY;   21/05/08
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 421 
TGT_NUM:         95989,   Seg_Num: 20
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        45.32d {+03h 01m 17s}  +17.13d {+17d 07' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        101.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        9.03d {+00h 36m 07s}   -1.20d {-01d 11' 57"}
MOON_DIST:       137.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      12 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.50 [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 185.17,-5.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.10 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.