[vsnet-grb 280745] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 11 Jan 16 05:09:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.203d {+38d 12' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  76.557d
SLEW_TIME:       18600.00 SOD {05:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17398 TJD;    11 DOY;   16/01/11
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       292.06d {+19h 28m 14s}  -21.89d {-21d 53' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        131.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      306.38d {+20h 25m 32s}  -15.26d {-15d 15' 38"}
MOON_DIST:       138.08 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 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 347.55,-4.78 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.40 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.