[vsnet-grb 262129] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 30 May 15 05:40:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.085d {+11h 04m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.197d {+38d 11' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 296.854d
SLEW_TIME:       20460.00 SOD {05:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17172 TJD;   150 DOY;   15/05/30
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 228
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        66.79d {+04h 27m 10s}  +21.72d {+21d 43' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         83.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      206.61d {+13h 46m 27s}   -9.25d {-09d 14' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        60.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
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 148.57,8.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.38 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.