[vsnet-grb 288288] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 07 Apr 16 21:22:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.096d {+11h 04m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.188d {+38d 11' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 326.507d
SLEW_TIME:       76980.00 SOD {21:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17485 TJD;    98 DOY;   16/04/07
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 59
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        17.05d {+01h 08m 13s}   +7.24d {+07d 14' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        126.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       23.81d {+01h 35m 15s}   +6.91d {+06d 54' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       123.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 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 17.73,-17.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.58 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.