[vsnet-grb 366121] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 11 May 18 18:22:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   159.016d {+10h 36m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.593d {-59d 35' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.945d
SLEW_TIME:       66180.00 SOD {18:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18249 TJD;   131 DOY;   18/05/11
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18fv 
TGT_NUM:         88679,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        48.58d {+03h 14m 19s}  +18.01d {+18d 00' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        115.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        4.37d {+00h 17m 29s}   -2.51d {-02d 30' 19"}
MOON_DIST:       114.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      286.56, -1.10 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      200.51,-59.70 [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 342.32,15.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.08) 2.69 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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