[vsnet-grb 229115] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 11 Apr 14 17:31:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.840d {+14h 03m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.359d {-41d 21' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 165.037d
SLEW_TIME:       63120.00 SOD {17:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16758 TJD;   101 DOY;   14/04/11
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 210
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        20.11d {+01h 20m 25s}   +8.48d {+08d 28' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        145.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      159.85d {+10h 39m 23s}   +4.18d {+04d 10' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        65.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
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 81.20,-14.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.04 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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