[vsnet-grb 173784] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Apr 12 02:06:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    73.732d {+04h 54m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -70.471d {-70d 28' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 313.469d
SLEW_TIME:       7620.00 SOD {02:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16042 TJD;   116 DOY;   12/04/25
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Nova LMC 2012 
TGT_NUM:         32326,   Seg_Num: 23
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        32.99d {+02h 11m 57s}  +13.28d {+13d 16' 49"}
SUN_DIST:         88.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       75.12d {+05h 00m 29s}  +21.69d {+21d 41' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        92.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      12 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      282.03,-35.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      319.32,-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 148.65,5.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.