[vsnet-grb 377900] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Aug 18 12:56:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   340.914d {+22h 43m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.965d {-16d 57' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 214.699d
SLEW_TIME:       46620.00 SOD {12:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18354 TJD;   236 DOY;   18/08/24
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18jd 
TGT_NUM:         10680,   Seg_Num: 24
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       153.35d {+10h 13m 24s}  +11.00d {+11d 00' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        170.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      312.48d {+20h 49m 55s}  -18.04d {-18d 02' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        27.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       45.24,-58.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      335.97, -8.24 [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 168.42,-3.32 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.