[vsnet-grb 170932] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 20 Mar 12 03:34:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   143.002d {+09h 32m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +8.446d {+08d 26' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 270.053d
SLEW_TIME:       12900.00 SOD {03:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16006 TJD;    80 DOY;   12/03/20
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN2005ip 
TGT_NUM:         45811,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       359.94d {+23h 59m 45s}   -0.03d {-00d 01' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        142.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      331.85d {+22h 07m 25s}   -6.19d {-06d 11' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       171.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      224.88, 39.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      142.57, -5.86 [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 272.33,9.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.