[vsnet-grb 186641] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 06 Oct 12 07:37:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.893d {+22h 23m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.988d {-28d 59' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 220.000d
SLEW_TIME:       27480.00 SOD {07:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16206 TJD;   280 DOY;   12/10/06
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         32570,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4655=0x122F
SUN_POSTN:       192.38d {+12h 49m 31s}   -5.31d {-05d 18' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        131.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       80.93d {+05h 23m 43s}  +20.94d {+20d 56' 32"}
MOON_DIST:       112.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      69 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.85,-57.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      326.90,-17.61 [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 153.46,19.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.