[vsnet-grb 172250] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 05 Apr 12 23:35:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   150.345d {+10h 01m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +36.653d {+36d 39' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 314.376d
SLEW_TIME:       84960.00 SOD {23:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16022 TJD;    96 DOY;   12/04/05
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2012ak 
TGT_NUM:         32292,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:        15.28d {+01h 01m 07s}   +6.52d {+06d 30' 59"}
SUN_DIST:        119.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      182.94d {+12h 11m 46s}   -6.12d {-06d 07' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        52.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      187.17, 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 256.70,20.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.