[vsnet-grb 152058] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 25 Jun 11 13:59:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.379d {-41d 22' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.003d
SLEW_TIME:       50400.00 SOD {14:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15737 TJD;   176 DOY;   11/06/25
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 55
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        94.01d {+06h 16m 02s}  +23.39d {+23d 23' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        125.09 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       22.93d {+01h 31m 44s}  +14.38d {+14d 22' 60"}
MOON_DIST:       152.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.98 [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 2.82,-13.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.73 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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