[vsnet-grb 173657] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 23 Apr 12 10:11:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   150.341d {+10h 01m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +36.657d {+36d 39' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 300.933d
SLEW_TIME:       36720.00 SOD {10:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16040 TJD;   114 DOY;   12/04/23
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2012ak 
TGT_NUM:         32292,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:        31.42d {+02h 05m 41s}  +12.74d {+12d 44' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        104.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       54.06d {+03h 36m 15s}  +20.11d {+20d 06' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        83.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      187.16, 52.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      139.20, 22.95 [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 70.12,-5.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.