[vsnet-grb 292427] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 27 May 16 15:56:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.806d {+14h 03m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.367d {-41d 22' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 231.364d
SLEW_TIME:       57420.00 SOD {15:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17535 TJD;   148 DOY;   16/05/27
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         92304,   Seg_Num: 34
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        64.94d {+04h 19m 47s}  +21.44d {+21d 26' 24"}
SUN_DIST:        145.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      315.34d {+21h 01m 21s}  -14.00d {-14d 00' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        91.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      70 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.97 [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 9.92,-1.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.28 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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