[vsnet-grb 381054] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 Sep 18 13:43:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   159.087d {+10h 36m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.620d {-59d 37' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  27.131d
SLEW_TIME:       49440.00 SOD {13:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18384 TJD;   266 DOY;   18/09/23
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18fv 
TGT_NUM:         10640,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       180.45d {+12h 01m 47s}   -0.19d {-00d 11' 35"}
SUN_DIST:         61.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      345.41d {+23h 01m 39s}   -9.56d {-09d 33' 22"}
MOON_DIST:       110.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      286.60, -1.10 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      200.60,-59.69 [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 205.27,-20.32 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.08) 3.34 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.