[vsnet-grb 384860] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 28 Oct 18 02:48:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   159.111d {+10h 36m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.606d {-59d 36' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  72.018d
SLEW_TIME:       10140.00 SOD {02:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18419 TJD;   301 DOY;   18/10/28
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18fv 
TGT_NUM:         10640,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       212.36d {+14h 09m 27s}  -13.06d {-13d 03' 49"}
SUN_DIST:         60.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       77.18d {+05h 08m 44s}  +19.42d {+19d 25' 11"}
MOON_DIST:       102.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      286.60, -1.08 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      200.59,-59.67 [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 11.25,-5.83 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.08) 2.60 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.