[vsnet-grb 260291] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 07 May 15 23:01:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.084d {+11h 04m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.199d {+38d 11' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 293.427d
SLEW_TIME:       82920.00 SOD {23:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17149 TJD;   127 DOY;   15/05/07
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 217
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        44.60d {+02h 58m 24s}  +16.93d {+16d 55' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        102.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      272.75d {+18h 10m 59s}  -18.24d {-18d 14' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       113.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 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 310.56,14.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.34 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.