[vsnet-grb 155448] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 11 Aug 11 08:47:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.808d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.389d {-41d 23' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 285.622d
SLEW_TIME:       31680.00 SOD {08:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15784 TJD;   223 DOY;   11/08/11
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 100
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       140.79d {+09h 23m 10s}  +15.33d {+15d 19' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         85.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      290.98d {+19h 23m 54s}  -19.59d {-19d 35' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        69.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.49 [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 160.13,15.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.27 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.