[vsnet-grb 428353] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 01 Dec 19 07:57:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.144d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.216d {+38d 12' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 106.502d
SLEW_TIME:       28680.00 SOD {07:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18818 TJD;   335 DOY;   19/12/01
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 85
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       247.11d {+16h 28m 26s}  -21.77d {-21d 46' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         96.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      309.17d {+20h 36m 42s}  -21.11d {-21d 06' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       143.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 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 222.71,19.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.68 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.