[vsnet-grb 153012] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 08 Jul 11 18:24:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.384d {-41d 23' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 272.586d
SLEW_TIME:       66300.00 SOD {18:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15750 TJD;   189 DOY;   11/07/08
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 67
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       107.62d {+07h 10m 30s}  +22.45d {+22d 26' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        114.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      199.40d {+13h 17m 36s}  -13.14d {-13d 08' 12"}
MOON_DIST:        30.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      56 [%]
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 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 310.05,20.14 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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