[vsnet-grb 94870] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 27 Mar 09 15:10:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.841d {+14h 03m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.406d {-41d 24' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 157.517d
SLEW_TIME:       54660.00 SOD {15:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14917 TJD;    86 DOY;   09/03/27
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 80
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:         6.50d {+00h 26m 01s}   +2.81d {+02d 48' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        135.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       15.87d {+01h 03m 29s}  +11.94d {+11d 56' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       147.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.15, 19.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.72,-26.99 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 179.81,-4.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 1.47 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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