[vsnet-grb 377862] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Aug 18 04:18:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.057d {+17h 28m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -14.270d {-14d 16' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.307d
SLEW_TIME:       15540.00 SOD {04:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18354 TJD;   236 DOY;   18/08/24
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PDS 456 
TGT_NUM:         10383,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8279=0x2057
SUN_POSTN:       153.02d {+10h 12m 04s}  +11.13d {+11d 07' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        111.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      308.04d {+20h 32m 09s}  -18.76d {-18d 45' 48"}
MOON_DIST:        43.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       10.38, 11.18 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.21,  8.95 [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 146.37,-6.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.