[vsnet-grb 175472] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 May 12 15:52:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.391d {+17h 45m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.097d {-23d 05' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  72.644d
SLEW_TIME:       57180.00 SOD {15:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16064 TJD;   138 DOY;   12/05/17
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Nova Sgr 2012 
TGT_NUM:         32442,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        54.85d {+03h 39m 23s}  +19.52d {+19d 31' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        150.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       17.89d {+01h 11m 35s}  +11.59d {+11d 35' 25"}
MOON_DIST:       113.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        4.98,  3.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.68,  0.30 [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 189.80,-16.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.