[vsnet-grb 291997] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 22 May 16 14:46:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.810d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.364d {-41d 21' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 222.381d
SLEW_TIME:       53220.00 SOD {14:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17530 TJD;   143 DOY;   16/05/22
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         92304,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        59.84d {+03h 59m 21s}  +20.55d {+20d 32' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        147.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      249.29d {+16h 37m 08s}  -17.09d {-17d 05' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        40.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
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 16.73,15.55 [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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