[vsnet-grb 183341] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 22:09:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   110.125d {+07h 20m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.444d {-31d 26' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  58.420d
SLEW_TIME:       79800.00 SOD {22:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [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:       153.20d {+10h 12m 47s}  +11.06d {+11d 03' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         59.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      229.99d {+15h 19m 57s}  -19.12d {-19d 07' 18"}
MOON_DIST:       103.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      244.18, -8.15 [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 162.94,-3.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.