[vsnet-grb 309616] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 03 Dec 16 05:58:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.214d {+38d 12' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 102.071d
SLEW_TIME:       21540.00 SOD {05:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17725 TJD;   338 DOY;   16/12/03
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 89
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       249.97d {+16h 39m 53s}  -22.16d {-22d 09' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         98.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      294.25d {+19h 36m 59s}  -18.00d {-17d 59' 52"}
MOON_DIST:       130.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.52 [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 340.06,20.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.78 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.