[vsnet-grb 169464] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Feb 12 08:13:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   110.085d {+07h 20m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.414d {-31d 24' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 229.768d
SLEW_TIME:       29640.00 SOD {08:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15986 TJD;    60 DOY;   12/02/29
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J0720.4-3125 
TGT_NUM:         32036,   Seg_Num: 24
MERIT:           98.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       341.67d {+22h 46m 41s}   -7.76d {-07d 45' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        117.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       60.09d {+04h 00m 21s}  +21.22d {+21d 13' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        71.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      244.14, -8.17 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      119.03,-52.85 [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 117.87,11.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.