[vsnet-grb 366825] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 May 18 19:42:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   159.015d {+10h 36m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.596d {-59d 35' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.534d
SLEW_TIME:       70980.00 SOD {19:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18255 TJD;   137 DOY;   18/05/17
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18fv 
TGT_NUM:         88679,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        54.56d {+03h 38m 14s}  +19.45d {+19d 27' 07"}
SUN_DIST:        114.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       88.65d {+05h 54m 35s}  +20.12d {+20d 07' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        98.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
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 16.80,-16.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.08) 2.82 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.