[vsnet-grb 352350] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 09 Jan 18 11:48:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.203d {+38d 12' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  75.914d
SLEW_TIME:       42540.00 SOD {11:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18127 TJD;     9 DOY;   18/01/09
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 165
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       290.74d {+19h 22m 59s}  -22.07d {-22d 04' 00"}
SUN_DIST:        130.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      205.58d {+13h 42m 20s}   -5.31d {-05d 18' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        56.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      44 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 29.51 [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 211.15,2.01 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.42 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.