[vsnet-grb 383532] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 14 Oct 18 20:18:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.950d {+16h 15m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +22.284d {+22d 17' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 251.102d
SLEW_TIME:       73140.00 SOD {20:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18405 TJD;   287 DOY;   18/10/14
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AT2018cow 
TGT_NUM:         10724,   Seg_Num: 107
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       199.81d {+13h 19m 15s}   -8.36d {-08d 21' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         53.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      270.71d {+18h 02m 50s}  -20.81d {-20d 48' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        50.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       38.68, 43.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      236.41, 42.73 [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 208.67,-4.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.