[vsnet-grb 384601] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Oct 18 10:08:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   248.308d {+16h 33m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +19.585d {+19d 35' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 233.991d
SLEW_TIME:       36540.00 SOD {10:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18416 TJD;   298 DOY;   18/10/25
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 181023A 
TGT_NUM:         868427,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       209.77d {+13h 59m 06s}  -12.15d {-12d 08' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         49.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       40.05d {+02h 40m 11s}  +10.40d {+10d 24' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       138.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       36.96, 38.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.53, 40.98 [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 83.20,-0.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.