[vsnet-grb 169700] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 03 Mar 12 17:16:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.850d {+14h 03m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.366d {-41d 21' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 132.495d
SLEW_TIME:       62220.00 SOD {17:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15989 TJD;    63 DOY;   12/03/03
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 148
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       344.83d {+22h 59m 18s}   -6.47d {-06d 28' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        116.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      104.53d {+06h 58m 06s}  +19.91d {+19d 54' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       115.20 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      75 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.17, 19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.71,-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 164.62,-1.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.51 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.