[vsnet-grb 92898] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 27 Feb 09 22:04:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.850d {+14h 03m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.400d {-41d 23' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 132.609d
SLEW_TIME:       79500.00 SOD {22:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14889 TJD;    58 DOY;   09/02/27
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 72
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       341.02d {+22h 44m 04s}   -8.03d {-08d 01' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        112.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       10.62d {+00h 42m 28s}   +9.68d {+09d 40' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       143.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
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 91.13,-4.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 1.54 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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