[vsnet-grb 280529] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 08 Jan 16 11:50:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.206d {+38d 12' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  83.800d
SLEW_TIME:       42660.00 SOD {11:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17395 TJD;     8 DOY;   16/01/08
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       289.09d {+19h 16m 23s}  -22.28d {-22d 16' 33"}
SUN_DIST:        128.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      268.09d {+17h 52m 22s}  -18.41d {-18d 24' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       110.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.82, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.51 [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 270.67,-4.20 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.24 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.