[vsnet-grb 185900] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 Sep 12 08:36:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.770d {+22h 23m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.927d {-28d 55' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 212.045d
SLEW_TIME:       31020.00 SOD {08:37:00.00} 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:       183.36d {+12h 13m 26s}   -1.45d {-01d 27' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        139.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      319.40d {+21h 17m 35s}  -10.43d {-10d 25' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        24.08 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.94,-57.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      326.82,-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 123.99,4.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.