[vsnet-grb 132887] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 26 Sep 10 03:23:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.813d {+14h 03m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.399d {-41d 23' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 309.329d
SLEW_TIME:       12240.00 SOD {03:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15465 TJD;   269 DOY;   10/09/26
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90324,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       182.70d {+12h 10m 48s}   -1.17d {-01d 10' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         47.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       29.96d {+01h 59m 50s}  +17.02d {+17d 01' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       155.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.70,-26.99 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 120.50,-18.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 2.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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