[vsnet-grb 186937] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 10 Oct 12 06:15:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.861d {+22h 23m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.027d {-29d 01' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 243.000d
SLEW_TIME:       22560.00 SOD {06:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16210 TJD;   284 DOY;   12/10/10
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         32579,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4655=0x122F
SUN_POSTN:       195.99d {+13h 03m 58s}   -6.81d {-06d 48' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        127.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      130.61d {+08h 42m 26s}  +13.06d {+13d 03' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       151.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.77,-57.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      326.85,-17.63 [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 178.53,13.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.