[vsnet-grb 357156] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 21 Feb 18 21:27:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    26.654d {+01h 46m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +32.524d {+32d 31' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 227.954d
SLEW_TIME:       77280.00 SOD {21:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18170 TJD;    52 DOY;   18/02/21
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18ap 
TGT_NUM:         10555,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       335.14d {+22h 20m 33s}  -10.33d {-10d 19' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         65.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       43.86d {+02h 55m 26s}  +11.19d {+11d 11' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        26.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      34 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      136.21,-28.92 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       36.66, 20.05 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 187.36,19.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.