[vsnet-grb 349946] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 16 Dec 17 10:27:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.211d {+38d 12' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  95.311d
SLEW_TIME:       37680.00 SOD {10:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18103 TJD;   350 DOY;   17/12/16
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 145
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       264.18d {+17h 36m 43s}  -23.33d {-23d 19' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        110.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      243.57d {+16h 14m 17s}  -16.31d {-16d 18' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        90.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.81, 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 194.07,14.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.96 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.