[vsnet-grb 187276] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 14 Oct 12 04:44:20 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:       17100.00 SOD {04:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16214 TJD;   288 DOY;   12/10/14
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         31486,   Seg_Num: 44
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=883=0x373
SUN_POSTN:       199.63d {+13h 18m 31s}   -8.29d {-08d 17' 07"}
SUN_DIST:        123.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      181.31d {+12h 05m 15s}   -5.09d {-05d 05' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       138.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
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 170.24,13.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.