[vsnet-grb 188054] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Oct 12 13:18:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.840d {+22h 23m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.021d {-29d 01' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 249.000d
SLEW_TIME:       47940.00 SOD {13:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16224 TJD;   298 DOY;   12/10/24
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         32605,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4655=0x122F
SUN_POSTN:       209.38d {+13h 57m 31s}  -12.01d {-12d 00' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        114.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      331.48d {+22h 05m 54s}   -6.07d {-06d 04' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        23.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      75 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.78,-57.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      326.84,-17.62 [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 40.11,-14.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.