[vsnet-grb 378638] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 31 Aug 18 17:27:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    64.581d {+04h 18m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.612d {-63d 36' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  99.151d
SLEW_TIME:       62880.00 SOD {17:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18361 TJD;   243 DOY;   18/08/31
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18tb 
TGT_NUM:         10866,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       159.91d {+10h 39m 37s}   +8.47d {+08d 28' 14"}
SUN_DIST:         99.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       38.00d {+02h 31m 59s}   +9.44d {+09d 26' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        75.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      75 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      275.48,-40.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.59,-78.98 [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 181.14,16.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.