[vsnet-grb 192917] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 29 Dec 12 06:37:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.759d {+22h 23m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.942d {-28d 56' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.843d
SLEW_TIME:       23880.00 SOD {06:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16290 TJD;   364 DOY;   12/12/29
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         31486,   Seg_Num: 93
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       278.65d {+18h 34m 37s}  -23.20d {-23d 11' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         51.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      108.24d {+07h 12m 59s}  +18.34d {+18d 20' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       135.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
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 45.08,-19.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.