[vsnet-grb 186798] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 08 Oct 12 07:39:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.783d {+22h 23m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.948d {-28d 56' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 243.000d
SLEW_TIME:       27600.00 SOD {07:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16208 TJD;   282 DOY;   12/10/08
OBS_TIME:        240.00 [sec]   (=4.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         31486,   Seg_Num: 35
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=883=0x373
SUN_POSTN:       194.21d {+12h 56m 51s}   -6.07d {-06d 04' 26"}
SUN_DIST:        129.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      106.22d {+07h 04m 53s}  +18.63d {+18d 37' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       133.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.90,-57.36 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      326.82,-17.54 [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 135.87,19.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.