[vsnet-grb 374474] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 Jul 18 08:07:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   159.044d {+10h 36m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.621d {-59d 37' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 335.621d
SLEW_TIME:       29280.00 SOD {08:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18325 TJD;   207 DOY;   18/07/26
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18fv 
TGT_NUM:         88679,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       125.61d {+08h 22m 27s}  +19.41d {+19d 24' 48"}
SUN_DIST:         83.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      288.16d {+19h 12m 38s}  -20.64d {-20d 38' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        89.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      286.58, -1.11 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      200.57,-59.71 [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 23.30,-20.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.08) 3.60 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.