[vsnet-grb 322625] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 Apr 17 16:40:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.092d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.191d {+38d 11' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 316.460d
SLEW_TIME:       60060.00 SOD {16:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17866 TJD;   113 DOY;   17/04/23
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 421 
TGT_NUM:         92412,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8421=0x20E5
SUN_POSTN:        31.48d {+02h 05m 55s}  +12.75d {+12d 45' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        113.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      356.67d {+23h 46m 41s}   -3.73d {-03d 43' 57"}
MOON_DIST:       144.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
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 28.78,-8.79 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.53 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.