[vsnet-grb 191642] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 11 Dec 12 07:43:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.760d {+22h 23m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.937d {-28d 56' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 245.492d
SLEW_TIME:       27840.00 SOD {07:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16272 TJD;   346 DOY;   12/12/11
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         31486,   Seg_Num: 84
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       258.77d {+17h 15m 04s}  -23.04d {-23d 02' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         68.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      228.38d {+15h 13m 31s}  -18.32d {-18d 19' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        95.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
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 114.77,-15.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.