[vsnet-grb 377876] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Aug 18 08:08:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     7.811d {+00h 31m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -38.609d {-38d 36' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 135.030d
SLEW_TIME:       29340.00 SOD {08:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18354 TJD;   236 DOY;   18/08/24
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 180821A 
TGT_NUM:         854578,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       153.16d {+10h 12m 40s}  +11.07d {+11d 04' 20"}
SUN_DIST:        138.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      310.01d {+20h 40m 03s}  -18.46d {-18d 27' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        53.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      321.87,-77.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      348.98,-37.93 [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 237.46,-4.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.