[vsnet-grb 168177] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 12 Feb 12 03:02:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.853d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.370d {-41d 22' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 121.544d
SLEW_TIME:       10980.00 SOD {03:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15969 TJD;    43 DOY;   12/02/12
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 132
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       325.14d {+21h 40m 33s}  -13.92d {-13d 55' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         97.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      195.47d {+13h 01m 53s}  -11.03d {-11d 01' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        33.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.17, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.72,-26.95 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 15.89,-3.97 [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.