[vsnet-grb 184380] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 06 Sep 12 15:56:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.765d {+22h 23m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.931d {-28d 55' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 227.756d
SLEW_TIME:       57420.00 SOD {15:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16176 TJD;   250 DOY;   12/09/06
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         31486,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       165.68d {+11h 02m 42s}   +6.12d {+06d 07' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        155.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       51.54d {+03h 26m 10s}  +19.15d {+19d 09' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        87.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      68 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.93,-57.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      326.81,-17.51 [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 118.61,-12.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.