[vsnet-grb 187617] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Oct 12 19:44:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.761d {+22h 23m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.937d {-28d 56' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 243.705d
SLEW_TIME:       71100.00 SOD {19:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16218 TJD;   292 DOY;   12/10/18
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         31486,   Seg_Num: 50
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       203.95d {+13h 35m 48s}   -9.98d {-09d 58' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        119.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      250.31d {+16h 41m 15s}  -20.96d {-20d 57' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        76.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.92,-57.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      326.80,-17.52 [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 21.34,-19.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.