[vsnet-grb 174129] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 29 Apr 12 12:19:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.834d {+14h 03m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.358d {-41d 21' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 173.288d
SLEW_TIME:       44400.00 SOD {12:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16046 TJD;   120 DOY;   12/04/29
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 163
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        37.18d {+02h 28m 43s}  +14.68d {+14d 40' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        152.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      131.75d {+08h 46m 59s}  +12.91d {+12d 54' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        90.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.16, 19.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.70,-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 69.77,-20.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.15 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.