[vsnet-grb 171817] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 31 Mar 12 13:32:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   143.004d {+09h 32m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +8.435d {+08d 26' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 294.862d
SLEW_TIME:       48780.00 SOD {13:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16017 TJD;    91 DOY;   12/03/31
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN2005ip 
TGT_NUM:         45811,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        10.33d {+00h 41m 20s}   +4.45d {+04d 26' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        131.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      110.78d {+07h 23m 08s}  +18.47d {+18d 28' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        33.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      58 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      224.90, 39.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      142.58, -5.87 [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 12.43,1.75 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.