[vsnet-grb 91929] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 13 Feb 09 19:07:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.852d {+14h 03m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.398d {-41d 23' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 126.629d
SLEW_TIME:       68880.00 SOD {19:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14875 TJD;    44 DOY;   09/02/13
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 68
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       327.49d {+21h 49m 58s}  -13.11d {-13d 06' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        100.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      196.00d {+13h 03m 59s}  -12.18d {-12d 10' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        32.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.16, 19.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.73,-26.98 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 148.59,-19.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 1.63 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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