[vsnet-grb 170411] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 12 Mar 12 15:38:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   150.350d {+10h 01m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +36.648d {+36d 38' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 330.683d
SLEW_TIME:       56340.00 SOD {15:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15998 TJD;    72 DOY;   12/03/12
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2012ak 
TGT_NUM:         32292,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       353.08d {+23h 32m 20s}   -2.99d {-02d 59' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        140.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      227.78d {+15h 11m 08s}  -19.52d {-19d 31' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        91.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      187.18, 52.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      139.21, 22.94 [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 42.99,-20.28 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.