[vsnet-grb 254690] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 01 Mar 15 05:02:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.126d {+11h 04m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.186d {+38d 11' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  24.512d
SLEW_TIME:       18180.00 SOD {05:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17082 TJD;    60 DOY;   15/03/01
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 184
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       341.80d {+22h 47m 12s}   -7.71d {-07d 42' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        149.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      111.42d {+07h 25m 41s}  +16.77d {+16d 46' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        52.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      82 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.49 [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 227.32,-16.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.32 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.