[vsnet-grb 319159] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 27 Mar 17 23:59:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.093d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.190d {+38d 11' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 319.185d
SLEW_TIME:       0.00 SOD {00:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17840 TJD;    87 DOY;   17/03/28
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 167
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:         6.89d {+00h 27m 35s}   +2.98d {+02d 58' 42"}
SUN_DIST:        134.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        6.56d {+00h 26m 15s}   -0.18d {-00d 10' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       137.76 [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 5.14,-10.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.55 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.