[vsnet-grb 238060] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 01 Aug 14 23:05:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.805d {+14h 03m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.385d {-41d 23' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 283.067d
SLEW_TIME:       83160.00 SOD {23:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16870 TJD;   213 DOY;   14/08/01
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [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:       132.05d {+08h 48m 13s}  +17.84d {+17d 50' 35"}
SUN_DIST:         93.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      194.17d {+12h 56m 41s}   -6.61d {-06d 36' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        37.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-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 207.92,-18.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.55 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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