[vsnet-grb 153053] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 09 Jul 11 07:15:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.384d {-41d 23' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 272.137d
SLEW_TIME:       26160.00 SOD {07:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15751 TJD;   190 DOY;   11/07/09
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 68
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       108.17d {+07h 12m 41s}  +22.39d {+22d 23' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        113.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      206.81d {+13h 47m 14s}  -15.55d {-15d 32' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        26.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
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 118.25,20.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.53 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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