[vsnet-grb 375216] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Jul 18 20:46:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.955d {+16h 15m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +22.241d {+22d 14' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 302.023d
SLEW_TIME:       74820.00 SOD {20:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18330 TJD;   212 DOY;   18/07/31
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AT2018cow 
TGT_NUM:         10724,   Seg_Num: 96
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       131.02d {+08h 44m 05s}  +18.11d {+18d 06' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        103.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      354.95d {+23h 39m 49s}   -6.43d {-06d 25' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       111.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       38.63, 43.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      236.43, 42.69 [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 268.78,7.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.