[vsnet-grb-info 1896] GRB 050802: XRT position

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TITLE:   GCN GRB OBSERVATION REPORT
NUMBER:  3735
SUBJECT: GRB 050802: XRT position
DATE:    05/08/02 13:21:55 GMT
FROM:    Jamie A. Kennea at PSU/Swift-XRT  <kennea at astro.psu.edu>

J.A. Kennea, D.N. Burrows (PSU) report on behalf of the Swift/XRT Team:

We have analysed the downlinked data on GRB 050802 (GCN 3734) and have 
found a fading uncatalogued X-ray source at the following coordinates:

RA (J2000): 14:37:05.8,
Dec(J2000): 27:47:05.6,

with an error radius of 8 arcseconds (90% containment). This source is 87 
arcseconds from the BAT position reported in GCN 3734. Further detailed 
analysis of XRT data will be reported in a later GCN.