[vsnet-grb 183288] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 02:34:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   110.124d {+07h 20m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.445d {-31d 26' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  54.357d
SLEW_TIME:       9300.00 SOD {02:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J0720.4-3125 
TGT_NUM:         32036,   Seg_Num: 44
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       152.45d {+10h 09m 47s}  +11.34d {+11d 20' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         58.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      218.05d {+14h 32m 13s}  -16.79d {-16d 47' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        95.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      33 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      244.18, -8.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      119.10,-52.87 [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 20.70,-20.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.