[vsnet-grb 188741] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 02 Nov 12 13:47:41 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:       49680.00 SOD {13:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16233 TJD;   307 DOY;   12/11/02
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         32605,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4655=0x122F
SUN_POSTN:       218.12d {+14h 32m 30s}  -14.98d {-14d 59' 00"}
SUN_DIST:        105.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       80.62d {+05h 22m 28s}  +20.86d {+20d 51' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       112.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
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 17.29,-20.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.