[vsnet-grb 353440] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 19 Jan 18 12:16:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.203d {+38d 12' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  76.659d
SLEW_TIME:       44220.00 SOD {12:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18137 TJD;    19 DOY;   18/01/19
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 178
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       301.52d {+20h 06m 06s}  -20.28d {-20d 16' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        137.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      328.51d {+21h 54m 01s}  -13.81d {-13d 48' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       150.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
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 135.93,6.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.41 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.