[vsnet-grb 75563] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 13 Jun 08 21:07:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.808d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.390d {-41d 23' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 254.044d
SLEW_TIME:       76080.00 SOD {21:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14630 TJD;   165 DOY;   08/06/13
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 20
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        82.60d {+05h 30m 23s}  +23.26d {+23d 15' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        133.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      206.27d {+13h 45m 05s}  -15.97d {-15d 58' 17"}
MOON_DIST:        25.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-26.99 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 348.92,-0.79 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.25 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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