[vsnet-grb 192493] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 Dec 12 06:46:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.760d {+22h 23m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.939d {-28d 56' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 249.410d
SLEW_TIME:       24420.00 SOD {06:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16284 TJD;   358 DOY;   12/12/23
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         31486,   Seg_Num: 90
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       272.01d {+18h 08m 02s}  -23.42d {-23d 25' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         56.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       33.27d {+02h 13m 05s}  +15.28d {+15d 17' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        70.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.91,-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 144.06,-7.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.