[vsnet-grb 316357] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 19 Feb 17 01:24:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.118d {+11h 04m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.184d {+38d 11' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   8.510d
SLEW_TIME:       5100.00 SOD {01:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17803 TJD;    50 DOY;   17/02/19
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 138
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       332.65d {+22h 10m 36s}  -11.26d {-11d 15' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        150.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      242.18d {+16h 08m 43s}  -15.59d {-15d 35' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        88.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      48 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 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 13.65,-17.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.