[vsnet-grb 155068] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 06 Aug 11 04:57:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.389d {-41d 23' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 284.666d
SLEW_TIME:       17880.00 SOD {04:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15779 TJD;   218 DOY;   11/08/06
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 95
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       135.88d {+09h 03m 31s}  +16.79d {+16d 47' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         90.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      216.51d {+14h 26m 01s}  -18.17d {-18d 10' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        23.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      47 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-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 178.46,-11.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.29 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.