[vsnet-grb 363409] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Apr 18 01:31:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.088d {+11h 04m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.194d {+38d 11' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 305.096d
SLEW_TIME:       5520.00 SOD {01:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18225 TJD;   107 DOY;   18/04/17
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 230
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        25.06d {+01h 40m 15s}  +10.40d {+10d 24' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        119.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       38.95d {+02h 35m 49s}   +9.98d {+09d 58' 47"}
MOON_DIST:       111.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 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 284.65,-6.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.45 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.