[vsnet-grb 431379] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Dec 19 19:36:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.207d {+38d 12' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  86.950d
SLEW_TIME:       70620.00 SOD {19:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18848 TJD;   365 DOY;   19/12/31
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 97
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       280.69d {+18h 42m 46s}  -23.07d {-23d 04' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        122.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      347.15d {+23h 08m 35s}  -10.77d {-10d 45' 57"}
MOON_DIST:       152.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.82, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 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 88.20,-1.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.17 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.