[vsnet-grb 183281] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 22 Aug 12 23:59:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.809d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.393d {-41d 23' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 293.381d
SLEW_TIME:       0.00 SOD {00:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 179
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       152.35d {+10h 09m 23s}  +11.38d {+11d 22' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         75.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      216.50d {+14h 26m 00s}  -16.43d {-16d 25' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        25.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-26.99 [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 196.95,15.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.12 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.