[vsnet-grb 173246] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 18 Apr 12 09:58:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    73.729d {+04h 54m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -70.468d {-70d 28' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 304.272d
SLEW_TIME:       35940.00 SOD {09:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16035 TJD;   109 DOY;   12/04/18
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Nova LMC 2012 
TGT_NUM:         32326,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        26.74d {+01h 46m 57s}  +11.04d {+11d 02' 11"}
SUN_DIST:         87.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      355.10d {+23h 40m 25s}   +3.13d {+03d 07' 52"}
MOON_DIST:        89.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
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 98.44,0.20 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.