[vsnet-grb 168549] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 17 Feb 12 11:05:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.854d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.372d {-41d 22' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 115.265d
SLEW_TIME:       39960.00 SOD {11:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15974 TJD;    48 DOY;   12/02/17
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 137
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       330.35d {+22h 01m 24s}  -12.10d {-12d 06' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        102.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      273.62d {+18h 14m 28s}  -21.45d {-21d 26' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        55.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.17, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.72,-26.96 [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 183.24,7.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.11 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.