[vsnet-grb 184024] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 02 Sep 12 08:00:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    99.936d {+06h 39m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +5.899d {+05d 53' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  92.689d
SLEW_TIME:       28860.00 SOD {08:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16172 TJD;   246 DOY;   12/09/02
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Nova Mon 2012 
TGT_NUM:         32529,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       161.77d {+10h 47m 05s}   +7.72d {+07d 43' 22"}
SUN_DIST:         61.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      359.43d {+23h 57m 43s}   +4.33d {+04d 19' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       100.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      206.35,  0.10 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      100.35,-17.18 [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 307.69,-0.69 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.