[vsnet-grb 378388] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 18 07:23:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.098d {+17h 28m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.380d {-20d 22' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.264d
SLEW_TIME:       26640.00 SOD {07:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18359 TJD;   241 DOY;   18/08/29
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1727-203 
TGT_NUM:         10711,   Seg_Num: 18
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       157.71d {+10h 30m 50s}   +9.34d {+09d 20' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        106.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        9.01d {+00h 36m 02s}   -1.12d {-01d 06' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       105.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.17,  7.87 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.59,  2.86 [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 179.15,-14.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.