[vsnet-grb 383838] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Oct 18 03:45:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    70.689d {+04h 42m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -53.250d {-53d 15' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 131.829d
SLEW_TIME:       13560.00 SOD {03:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18408 TJD;   290 DOY;   18/10/17
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18xf 
TGT_NUM:         10912,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       201.96d {+13h 27m 51s}   -9.21d {-09d 12' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        105.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      300.25d {+20h 01m 01s}  -20.17d {-20d 10' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        95.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      54 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      261.20,-40.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       45.21,-73.69 [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 17.40,15.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.