[vsnet-grb 483291] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 01 May 21 06:11:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.114d {+11h 04m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.209d {+38d 12' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 307.223d
SLEW_TIME:       22320.00 SOD {06:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19335 TJD;   121 DOY;   21/05/01
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 421 
TGT_NUM:         95989,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        38.68d {+02h 34m 42s}  +15.16d {+15d 09' 27"}
SUN_DIST:        107.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      279.22d {+18h 36m 52s}  -25.44d {-25d 26' 33"}
MOON_DIST:       122.72 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.50 [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 203.02,-5.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.10 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.