[vsnet-grb 102338] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 03 Jul 09 20:55:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.383d {-41d 22' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 270.420d
SLEW_TIME:       75360.00 SOD {20:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15015 TJD;   184 DOY;   09/07/03
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 28
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       103.09d {+06h 52m 21s}  +22.89d {+22d 53' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        117.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      240.42d {+16h 01m 42s}  -25.18d {-25d 10' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        29.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-26.98 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 273.85,18.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.54 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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