[vsnet-grb 377540] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 21 Aug 18 15:50:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   242.384d {+16h 09m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.063d {-32d 03' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 270.832d
SLEW_TIME:       57060.00 SOD {15:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18351 TJD;   233 DOY;   18/08/21
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18km 
TGT_NUM:         10706,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       150.70d {+10h 02m 48s}  +11.98d {+11d 58' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         97.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      276.40d {+18h 25m 36s}  -20.62d {-20d 37' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        32.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      344.64, 14.33 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      246.42,-10.86 [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 359.87,-8.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.