[vsnet-grb 171740] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 30 Mar 12 08:14:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    73.729d {+04h 54m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -70.468d {-70d 28' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 303.662d
SLEW_TIME:       29700.00 SOD {08:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16016 TJD;    90 DOY;   12/03/30
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Nova LMC 2012 
TGT_NUM:         32326,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:         9.22d {+00h 36m 53s}   +3.97d {+03d 58' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         85.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       94.80d {+06h 19m 11s}  +20.91d {+20d 54' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        92.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      282.03,-35.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      319.35,-82.91 [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 16.44,-20.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.