[vsnet-grb 389571] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 09 Dec 18 21:31:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   159.109d {+10h 36m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.587d {-59d 35' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 115.506d
SLEW_TIME:       77520.00 SOD {21:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18461 TJD;   343 DOY;   18/12/09
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18fv 
TGT_NUM:         10640,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       256.70d {+17h 06m 48s}  -22.87d {-22d 52' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         74.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      288.30d {+19h 13m 13s}  -21.55d {-21d 32' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        88.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      286.59, -1.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      200.56,-59.66 [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 138.42,-15.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.08) 1.55 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.