[vsnet-grb 98366] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 08 May 09 04:40:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.814d {+14h 03m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.400d {-41d 24' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 226.412d
SLEW_TIME:       16860.00 SOD {04:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14959 TJD;   128 DOY;   09/05/08
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           85.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        45.27d {+03h 01m 04s}  +17.12d {+17d 07' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        152.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      212.15d {+14h 08m 36s}  -18.30d {-18d 17' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        23.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.70,-26.99 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 289.77,19.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 2.67 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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