[vsnet-grb 83858] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 27 Sep 08 18:13:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.231d {+08h 40m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.042d {-45d 02' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  67.896d
SLEW_TIME:       65640.00 SOD {18:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14736 TJD;   271 DOY;   08/09/27
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         30707,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           87.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       184.59d {+12h 18m 22s}   -1.99d {-01d 59' 14"}
SUN_DIST:         64.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      165.91d {+11h 03m 39s}   +3.32d {+03d 19' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        57.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.04, -1.92 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.93,-59.75 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 213.98,-19.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 9.62 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.