[vsnet-grb 315171] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 04 Feb 17 00:50:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.135d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.190d {+38d 11' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  41.780d
SLEW_TIME:       3060.00 SOD {00:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17788 TJD;    35 DOY;   17/02/04
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 134
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       317.86d {+21h 11m 26s}  -16.22d {-16d 13' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        146.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       42.59d {+02h 50m 22s}  +11.15d {+11d 09' 05"}
MOON_DIST:       108.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      49 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.86, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.49 [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 352.47,9.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.08 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.