[vsnet-grb 367718] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 26 May 18 23:51:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   277.935d {+18h 31m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -14.222d {-14d 13' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  57.000d
SLEW_TIME:       85920.00 SOD {23:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18264 TJD;   146 DOY;   18/05/26
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-17hx 
TGT_NUM:         10703,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        63.77d {+04h 15m 06s}  +21.25d {+21d 14' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        146.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      214.74d {+14h 18m 57s}   -8.51d {-08d 30' 48"}
MOON_DIST:        62.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       18.05, -2.18 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      277.79,  9.00 [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 348.55,-7.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.