[vsnet-grb 185894] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 Sep 12 07:10:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.768d {+22h 23m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.928d {-28d 55' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 216.456d
SLEW_TIME:       25860.00 SOD {07:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16196 TJD;   270 DOY;   12/09/26
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         31486,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       183.30d {+12h 13m 13s}   -1.43d {-01d 25' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        139.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      318.63d {+21h 14m 31s}  -10.68d {-10d 40' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        24.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.94,-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 180.86,15.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.