[vsnet-grb 170159] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 09 Mar 12 14:01:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.853d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.370d {-41d 22' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 120.238d
SLEW_TIME:       50520.00 SOD {14:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15995 TJD;    69 DOY;   12/03/09
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 150
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       350.26d {+23h 21m 02s}   -4.19d {-04d 11' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        121.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      183.38d {+12h 13m 31s}   -6.36d {-06d 21' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        42.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
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 112.40,-17.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.23 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.