[vsnet-grb 173825] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Apr 12 15:15:00 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: 313.138d
SLEW_TIME:       54900.00 SOD {15:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16042 TJD;   116 DOY;   12/04/25
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [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:        33.50d {+02h 14m 01s}  +13.46d {+13d 27' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         88.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       82.14d {+05h 28m 34s}  +21.62d {+21d 36' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        92.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
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 15.62,-16.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.