[vsnet-grb 291985] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 22 May 16 11:33:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.810d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.364d {-41d 21' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 221.802d
SLEW_TIME:       41640.00 SOD {11:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17530 TJD;   143 DOY;   16/05/22
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         92304,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        59.70d {+03h 58m 49s}  +20.52d {+20d 31' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        148.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      247.60d {+16h 30m 24s}  -16.87d {-16d 52' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        39.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.14, 19.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.96 [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 99.56,4.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.32 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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