[vsnet-grb 238021] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 01 Aug 14 09:02:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.805d {+14h 03m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.386d {-41d 23' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 286.734d
SLEW_TIME:       32580.00 SOD {09:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16870 TJD;   213 DOY;   14/08/01
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 
TGT_NUM:         84495,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       131.49d {+08h 45m 56s}  +17.99d {+17d 59' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         94.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      187.36d {+12h 29m 27s}   -4.42d {-04d 25' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        42.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      25 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-26.98 [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 135.26,-14.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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