[vsnet-grb 169474] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Feb 12 11:45:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   110.081d {+07h 20m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.420d {-31d 25' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 244.472d
SLEW_TIME:       42360.00 SOD {11:46:00.00} 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:       341.81d {+22h 47m 14s}   -7.71d {-07d 42' 26"}
SUN_DIST:        117.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       61.95d {+04h 07m 49s}  +21.41d {+21d 24' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        70.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      244.14, -8.18 [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 131.94,-11.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.