[vsnet-grb 378648] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 31 Aug 18 19:59:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   280.664d {+18h 42m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +62.720d {+62d 43' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 310.381d
SLEW_TIME:       72000.00 SOD {20:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18361 TJD;   243 DOY;   18/08/31
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1842.8+6244 
TGT_NUM:         87167,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       160.00d {+10h 40m 00s}   +8.43d {+08d 25' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         95.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       39.32d {+02h 37m 16s}   +9.88d {+09d 52' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        93.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       92.61, 24.89 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      324.85, 84.05 [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 253.89,-16.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.09) 11.94 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.