[vsnet-grb 176747] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 03 Jun 12 08:11:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.178d {+08h 40m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.071d {-45d 04' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 299.429d
SLEW_TIME:       29520.00 SOD {08:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16081 TJD;   155 DOY;   12/06/03
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         37881,   Seg_Num: 78
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        71.74d {+04h 46m 57s}  +22.38d {+22d 22' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         85.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      234.95d {+15h 39m 48s}  -20.18d {-20d 11' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        85.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.04, -1.97 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.90,-59.79 [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 141.01,-6.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 7.37 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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