[vsnet-grb 153655] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 17 Jul 11 11:08:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.384d {-41d 23' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 273.759d
SLEW_TIME:       40140.00 SOD {11:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15759 TJD;   198 DOY;   11/07/17
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 76
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       116.46d {+07h 45m 51s}  +21.21d {+21d 12' 40"}
SUN_DIST:        107.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      321.53d {+21h 26m 06s}  -10.45d {-10d 26' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        97.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
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 59.58,11.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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